Episode 196 - School For Scoundrels (1960)
Apr 29, 2026
Episode 196 - School For Scoundrels (1960)
"Hard cheese old boy!"
School for Scoundrels is one of those wonderfully sharp British comedies that takes something faintly ridiculous and plays it with a completely straight face, which of course makes it even funnier. Released in 1960, it follows Henry Palfrey, a polite,...
Episode 195 - Home At Seven (1952)
Apr 19, 2026
Episode 195 - Home At Seven (1952)
He came home on time... a day too late.
Home at Seven is a neatly unsettling British mystery that begins with one of the simplest ideas imaginable and turns it into something deeply unnerving. David Preston, a mild-mannered bank clerk, arrives home after work expecting an ordinary...
Episode 194 - Go to Blazes (1962)
Apr 7, 2026
Episode 194 - Go To Blazes (1962)
"So many firms nowadays prefer conflagration to liquidation."
If you are looking for a cracking way to spend eighty minutes, Go to Blazes is a proper hidden gem of British cinema. It has that pitch-perfect 1962 atmosphere—stylish, colourful, and just a touch rebellious. The plot is...