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British Sitcom: 60 Years Of Laughing At Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years Of Laughing At Ourselves celebrates British sitcom and takes a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew.

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Published: 17 August 2016

Monday 12 September, 9pm

The documentary includes clips from the nation’s most loved sitcoms and provides insight from those who made them, including Steve Coogan, James Corden and Richard Curtis.

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