Victoria Wood
May 19, 1953 · 73 years old
Victoria Wood CBE (19 May 1953 – 20 April 2016) was an English comedian, actress, singer and songwriter, screenwriter and director. Wood wrote and starred in sketches, plays, films and sitcoms, and her live comedy act was interspersed with her own compositions, which she accompanied on piano. Wood a…
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Ballet Shoes
In 1930s London, three orphan girls are adopted by their great uncle, who is an eccentric paleontologist, and his niece.
The Borrowers
The Borrowers are four-inch high "little people" who live under the floorboards.
Victoria Wood: Live
Regarded as one of Victoria Wood's best ever concerts, this was recorded during her 1997 UK tour, where she played to over half a million people and appeared at The Royal Albert Hall for an unprecedented fifteen nights.
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
A selection of rarely seen comic moments from the actor and comedian, who rose to fame as Kevin Turvey and as Rick in The Young Ones, a show he helped create. Rik Mayall later achieved more widespread fame in Bottom, and The New Statesman.