Think of Michael Palin and Terry Jones and Monty Python immediately springs to mind. But the re-release of their other classic comedy series shows equal innovation at work.
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Peter Finch and Charles Bronson star in the story of one of the most succesful military operations in history, released on DVD for the first time this month.
Read moreIrreverently funny, quintessentially British and tragically unknown to many, this classic 90s comedy is every bit the film we remembered. Mark Frenkel and Brian Glover star.
Read moreIntrigue, mistrust and schemes define George Clooney’s recent political drama. But is it really such a damning indictment of western democracies?
Read moreLess of a comedy relic and more of an overdue revisiting, the catalogue release of this award-winning sketch show really doesn't feel as old as it should.
Read moreTerence Fisher's legendary 1966 take on Bram Stoker's classic tale gets a double play release this month. Christopher Lee stars as a terrifyingly believeable Count.
Read moreDoris Day's 1967 tale of industrial espionage, which origially arrived to mixed reviews, gets its first DVD outing on March 5th. Richard Harris co-stars.
Read morePaul Rudd and his ex-Friends colleague Jennifer Aniston star as an affluent Manhatten couple who accidentally downsize into a hippy commune when the recession strikes.
Read moreThe cinematic year reaches full momentum this month as some thought provoking, intimate and beautiful films arrive on the big screen. All that and Greek gods, too.
Read moreJohn Cusack stars as gruseome wordsmith Edgar Allen Poe in a rather odd serial killer outing that teams him up with a Baltimore cop on the trail of a muderer. James McTeigue directs.
Read moreThomas Doret turns in a staggeringly good lead performance as an abandoned boy trying to keep on the straight and narrow in this deeply moving film from the Dardenne brothers.
Read moreThree high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves, but things go badly wrong in Nima Nourizadeh's funny and surprisingly satisfying celebration of bad behaviour.
Read morePuzzle contains both cryptic and quick clues, plus their respective solutions.
Read moreIt may not be easy to spot, but hair ages along with our skin and bodies, and it's not helped by chemicals and heat treatments. Here's some advice to keep your locks looking their best as you age.
Read moreIf you've just splashed out a fortune buying your dream home, chances are there's not much left in the kitty for decorating. We give some tips on how to do it without breaking the bank.
Read moreThere may be no such thing as a fountain of youth, but you can fill your fridge with food to fight the ravages of time.
Read moreA succulent turkey is the centrepiece of a Christmas meal, but how do you ensure it doesn't come out like a dog's dinner? From choosing a bird to stuffing and basting, follow our guide for the perfect feast.
Read moreMoving is recognised as one of life's most stressful experiences. Whether buying, selling or moving home for the first time, use our advice on taking control of the situation to reduce your stress levels.
Read moreWe participate in many festive gift-giving traditions without really thinking further than how they might affect our credit cards, but do we ever stop to consider how they originated and developed across the ages?
Read moreThere's no simpler way of perking up even the smallest garden than with a few well-chosen tubs and troughs. Here are some tips on the types of flowers and arrangements to choose.
Read moreAlmost everyone has some kind of debt: mortgage, overdraft, credit cards or loans, but finding yourself in debt can be overwhelming. Follow these rules to get over debt and on with your life.
Read moreYou don't have to be Alan Titchmarsh to create a well-kept, attractive garden. With a few tips from garden took manufacturer Black & Decker you can cultivate your own Eden.
Read moreMost of us want to stay fit but pumping iron and pounding the pool can be dull. So how are you going to develop your dream figure? By dancing, that's how.
Read moreFind out how to sparkle at this year's office party without looking like a Christmas tree with our top five tips for festive fashion.
Read moreIf you've ever woken up after the office Christmas party and vowed never to drink again, try our top tips for avoiding the most unwelcome reminder of a good night out - the dreaded hangover.
Read moreDon't limit your BBQs to boring burgers and sorry-looking sausages this summer - try our healthy recipes and you can enjoy al-fresco eating while being kind to your heart.
Read moreMany men think nothing of spending time keeping their car running properly, but are less than vigiliant when it comes to themselves. Well Man clinics can help by offering a free MOT for your body.
Read moreA short cut for women is fashionable, but many are scared by the prospect that it won't be feminine enough or won't suit their face shape. Here's a quick guide to help you choose the right style.
Read moreCarefully applied colour in your home makes an immediate and lasting visual impact and gives of an array of mood-changing associations. It's not difficult to understand how to make colour work in your home to suit your mood.
Read moreThe day of your marriage proposal should be among the most unforgettable of your life, but making it memorable for the right reasons can be challenging. We reveal the world's most romantic places to propose.
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Place a number from 1 to 9 in each empty cell so that each 3x3 block, column, and full row includes each of the numbers from 1 to 9 only once.
From children swallowing diamonds to camera-eating dogs, here are some of the more unusual reasons that prompted people to file contents insurance claims.
Read moreThere's been a growing trend in bathroom design recently towards wet rooms. These state of the art mini spa areas in your own home have all the mod cons, and great for getting in and out of the shower in seconds.
Read moreOne of our favourite festive songs, The Twelve Days Of Christmas, has its origins in a much darker period of history than one might imagine - it was used as a secret teaching for emancipated Catholics.
Read moreNot everyone can find time to sign up to the gym for three full-on cardio sessions every week. We show you how to fit exercise into a busy lifestyle.
Read moreChallenge and delight your readers with this captivating logic puzzle compiled by the experienced and talented team at Lovatts Publications: www.lovattspuzzles.com.
Read moreYour property is your biggest asset, so you should make the most of its health. Is it time to do a bit of DIY doctoring and cure your home of its ills?
Read moreBeing the mother of the bride is a happy occasion, but one steeped in confusing fashion etiquette. Here's how to get it right for the big day.
Read moreWith reports of savage dog attacks rarely out of the headlines, many parents are worried about the safety of their children around man's best friend. We have some top tips on how to behave around dogs.
Read moreOsteoporosis affects nearly half of all women and a third of men over the age of 60 in the western world. But giving in to the temptation to ease off the exercise can actually make the condition worse.
Read moreBold and daring or nearly-there and nude: the choice is yours this year with two very different make-up trends.
Read moreUsing industry demographics and current models, we take a look at a few options for your son or daughter's first set of wheels.
Read moreThe day of your marriage proposal should be among the most unforgettable of your life, but making it memorable for the right reasons can be challenging. We reveal the world's most romantic places to propose.
Read moreWith Mothering Sunday fast approaching, we take a look at this history of the holiday, and find out why we should take the time to celebrate our Mums.
Read moreThe 'thinking person's greasy spoon': Masterchef star Gregg Wallace unveils his new restaurant in London next month, with spam fritters and Angel Delight on the menu.
Read moreWith recent advances in manufacturing, the humble carpet is seeing a resurgance as the family flooring of choice, consigning wooden floorboards to the history books again.
Read moreFellow secret agents and self-professed best friends Chris Hardy and Tom Pine fall out big time over Reese Witherspoon in this entertaining and clever high octane rom com.
Read moreForget spending hundreds on beauty products - keep your skin youthful and fresh with a handful of common store-cupboard ingredients instead.
Read moreCapsule wardrobes aren't just for women - men need certain fashion essentials to ensure they're appropriately kitted out for every occasion.
Read moreSpring is almost upon us, and like the rest of nature, our thoughts are turning to romance as Valentine's day approaches. We look at the origins of this popular celebration.
Read moreA classic Spanish omlette contains only potatoes, onion and egg, but this version has colourful vegetables and ham for extra flavour.
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This traditional Greek recipe combines minced lamb, rice and feta cheese with in a delicious fresh red pepper case.
Read moreThe European Health Insurance Card replaced the E111 form way back in 2006, but a staggering number of people are still jetting off on their annual break without this essential accessory. Our report looks at what this means for holidaymakers.
Read moreCreate as many words of 4 letters or more using the given letters once only but always including the middle letter. Do not use proper names or plurals. See if you can find the 9-letter word using up all letters.
Read moreMoving is recognised as one of life's most stressful experiences. Whether buying, selling or moving home for the first time, use our advice on taking control of the situation to reduce your stress levels.
Read moreThere may be no such thing as a fountain of youth, but you can fill your fridge with food to fight the ravages of time.
Read moreChallenge and delight your readers with this captivating logic puzzle, compiled by the experienced and talented team at Lovatts Publications: www.lovattspuzzles.com. Puzzle difficulty rating: Moderate. Artwork provided as PDF and .eps files.
Read moreWith just a little research and thought we can all take a step further forward in protecting our family and our planet next time we re-decorate or do some DIY.
Read moreThe old joke about men never going to the doctor is rooted in truth. Find out why, and what you can do to overcome your jitters about embarrassing illnesses.
Read moreAs a recent survey reveals that up to a quarter of part worn tyres may have structural defects, how can we be sure that this popular maintenance choice is the safe one?
Read moreDespite preparation for her arrival, your toddler still hates your new baby. Don't worry - he's not the devil's spawn, just a little jealous. Our tips can make this difficult process easier.
Read moreFrom children swallowing diamonds to camera-eating dogs, here are some of the more unusual reasons that prompted people to file contents insurance claims.
Read moreWhile gold remains the traditional setting for a wedding ring, platinum has become its closest rival. Certain factors may help you to decide between them.
Read moreMost of us want to stay fit but pumping iron and pounding the pool can be dull. So how are you going to develop your dream figure? By dancing, that's how.
Read moreUnfinished DIY projects affect 1.7 million households in the UK. Is yours one of them? We reveal why a job half done makes a lot more trouble than a job not done at all.
Read moreThere's been a growing trend in bathroom design recently towards wet rooms. These state of the art mini spa areas in your own home have all the mod cons, and great for getting in and out of the shower in seconds.
Read moreSo you've left work, but your brain still needs stimulation. How about adult education of a degree course?
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