Open wide… For a proper ‘Carry On’! Dentist on the Job (1961) is out now on Blu-ray and DVD. | The British Film | Facebook

In 1961, British author Patrick Leigh Fermor wrote a letter to a lady whom he'd been enjoying a fling. On March 7th 2019, this letter was read by Benedict Cumberbatch. | The Shows Must Go On

ON THIS DAY in 1977 the British sitcom THE RAG TRADE first aired on ITV 📺 after transferring from BBC where it was first broadcast between 1961 and 1963. Although a comedy, it shed light on gender, politics and the "class war" on the factory floor. The scripts were written by partners Chesney and Wolfe, who later wrote Wild, Wild Women, Meet the Wife and On the Buses. Wild, Wild Women was a period variation of The Rag Trade. The series starred many well known actors and actresses including the

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49K views · 511 reactions | 60 years of Offshore Powerboat Racing  1961 - 2021  BBC Television covers the EPIC 1987 Cowes Torquay Cowes race. BIG Water, ROUGH ride. What a race, what a line up! Video with thanks to Nigel Barrett https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyLnZ8NSVzU | British Powerboat Racing Club | Facebook