Perry and Croft: Made in Britain
Jimmy Perry and David Croft wrote some of Britain's favourite sitcoms, but these classic comedies are also a unique chronicle of 20th century Britain.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Nov 15, 2014
- Popularity: 1.4163
- 1 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Production
BBC (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Dec 13, 2014
Last episode: Wind of Change
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1War & Peace30 min
From Dad's Army to It Ain't Half Hot Mum, the comedies of Perry and Croft portrayed the British at war and still mold the way that we think of the war years even today.
Episode 2A Touch of Class30 min
The British obsession with social status was reflected in Perry and Croft's comedies from the upstairs-downstairs world of You Rang M'Lord to the relationship between Capt. Mainwaring and Wilson.
Episode 3Birds and Bees30 min
Looks at changes in morality and attitudes towards romance and relationships in Britain and how these were reflected in the sitcoms of Perry and Croft.
Episode 4Wind of Change30 min
A look at how the sitcoms of Perry and Croft encapsulated the end of an era. Reflecting old ideas as they faded and a new British identity as it was being formed.
Crew & Team
Executive Producer
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