DVDfever.co.uk – Press Release: The Comedians Series 4 on DVD
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Posted: May 29th, 2009.
Bernard Manning, Mike Reid and Jim Bowen star in the Network release of the legendary ITV stand-up show THE COMEDIANS THE COMPLETE FOURTH SERIES (E), out on 15th June 2009, RRP £12.99.
THE COMEDIANS ran from 1971 until 1993 and made household names of many of its stars. With routines that were honed to perfection in the hard-knock territory of Northern working men’s clubs, performers such as Frank Carson, Charlie Williams, George Roper and Ken Goodwin all became masters of the excruciatingly bad joke and the knowing wink.
The Comedians was immediately popular with the viewing public – scoring high ratings and gaining a BAFTA nomination for Best Light Entertainment Programme. This DVD set contains all the best bits from Series Four, first shown in 1972.
The DVD is out on June 15th, it runs for 175 minutes and retails for £12.99 on DVD,but is currently on Amazon at the link above for £9.49.
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