It's impossible to watch this and not laugh! 😂 | BBC Two

A HiFi shop sketch from Not The Nine O'Clock News (a British television comedy show that was broadcasted on BBC2 from 1979 to 1982) with Rowan Atkinson, Griff Rhys Jones, Mel smith and (not in this sketch) Pamela Stevenson. How many of y'all remember this? 😂😂 | The Revolver Club

🚽🤣 Not the Nine O’Clock News – The Infamous “Toilets” Sketch! ✍️ One of the sharpest comedy shows of the early 80s, Not the Nine O’Clock News (BBC2, 1979–1982) mixed satire, surreal humour, and sketch comedy that pushed boundaries. This “Toilets” sketch is a perfect example: a simple setup, Rowan Atkinson’s straight-faced delivery, and clever wordplay that spirals into absurdity. With a cast including Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, and Pamela Stephenson, the show helped redefine Britis

👞🤣 Not the Nine O’Clock News – The One-Legged Shoplifters Sometimes satire hits its stride by going absurd — and that’s exactly what happens in this sketch. Two men with one leg each attempt to “shoplift” shoes in the most ridiculous way possible. Airing on BBC2 between 1979–1982, Not the Nine O’Clock News was razor-sharp, surreal, and often outrageous. With Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, and Pamela Stephenson, the show became a launchpad for some of Britain’s greatest comedy tal

#OnThisDay 1964: BBC Two launched, in a manner of speaking... | BBC Archive

#OnThisDay 1974: ‘Inside The News’ took a fascinating look at how the BBC established its television news coverage, showed us some fascinating auditions of early newsreaders and highlighted the scepticism with which the early broadcasts were met. | BBC Archive