All British Comedy Explained
Episodes
2.8 Dad's Army Explained
28 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.8: Dad’s Army. Released 28 May 2026.Where else could we finish but with a tr...
2.7 Yes (Prime) Minister Explained
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.7: Yes (Prime Minister). Released 14 May 2026.Rather more sharply satirical th...
Rev Sara Chesterfield-Terry Explains The Vicar of Dibley
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyRev Sara Chesterfield Terry Explains The Vicar of Dibley. Released 7 May 2026.Ou...
2.6 The Vicar of Dibley Explained
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.6: The Vicar of Dibley. Released 30 April 2026.With the powerhouse combo of Ri...
2.5 Hancock's Half Hour Explained
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.5: Hancock’s Half Hour. Released 16 April 2026.The ur-text for countless sit...
David Tennant Explains The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyDavid Tennant Explains The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. Released 9 April 20...
2.4 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Explained
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.4: The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. Released 2 April 2026.The dark flipsi...
James Lance Explains Absolutely Fabulous
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyJames Lance Explains Absolutely Fabulous. Released 26 March 2026.James Lance is ...
SNL UK Explained (Patreon bonus extract)
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve just released a Patreon bonus episode on the launch of SNL UK and this is a short extract from the start of that conversation.In this opening ...
2.3 Absolutely Fabulous Explained
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.3: Absolutely Fabulous. Released 19 March 2026.Jennifer Saunders’s wild hedo...
2.2 The Good Life Explained
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.2: The Good Life. Released 5 March 2026.In many ways the quintessential domest...
2.1 Fawlty Towers Explained
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky2.1: Fawlty Towers. Released 19 February 2026.Still casting an enormously long s...
1.9 Season One Explained
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyEpisode 9: Season One ExplainedFor our next set of shows, we’ll be looking at ...
Pippa Evans Explains I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom SalinskyPippa Evans explains I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue. Released 29 January 2026.Pi...
1.8 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue Explained
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.8: I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue. Released 22 January 2026.After writing and ...
Andrew Gillman Explains The Day Today
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom SalinskyAndrew Gillman explains The Day Today. Released 15 January 2026.Andrew Gillman’...
1.7 The Day Today Explained
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.7: The Day Today. Released 8 January 2026.A big tradition in British comedy us...
Emma Manton Explains The Office
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom Salinsky1.6.5: Emma Manton explains The Office. Released 1 January 2026.One of a number ...
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show Explained
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyChristmas Specials. Released 25 December 2025.What is Christmas without Eric and...
1.6 The Office Explained
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.6: The Office. Released 18 December 2025.Despite having hardly any experience ...
Geoff Posner Explains Victoria Wood As Seen on TV
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom SalinskyGeoff Posner Explains Victoria Wood As Seen On TV. Released 11 December 2025.Geo...
1.5 Victoria Wood As Seen on TV
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.5: Victoria Wood As Seen on TV. Released 4 December 2025.With no female role m...
Ben Elton Explains The Young Ones
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun and Tom SalinskyBen Elton explains The Young Ones. Released 27 November 2025.Ben Elton is one of...
1.4 The Goon Show Explained
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.4: The Goon Show. Released 20 November 2025.The one British comedy show to whi...
1.3 Not Only But Also Explained
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.3: Not Only But Also. Released 6 November 2025.Following the success of Beyond...
1.2 The Young Ones Explained
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.2: The Young Ones. Released 23 October 2025.The first full expression of the a...
1.1 Monty Python's Flying Circus Explained
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom Salinsky1.1: Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Released 9 October 2025The seminal comedy s...
0. All British Comedy Explained
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All British Comedy Explained… to Abigoliah Schamaun, by Tom SalinskyEpisode 0: In the Beginning.To kick off our journey through British comedy, we s...
All British Comedy Explained - trailer
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abigoliah Schamaun is a professional stand-up comedian, originally from America and now living in London. Despite that, her knowledge of British telev...
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29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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