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Ripping Yarns

Comedy starring Michael Palin as the lead in a range of parodies on tales of derring-do.

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Series 2 - Roger Of The Raj

Ripping Yarns - Series 2 - Roger Of The Raj

Pubescent Roger Bartlesham comes of age in turbulent colonial India, when he is driven towards the most deplorable act known to the British army.

06-05-2023

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Series 2 - Golden Gordon

Ripping Yarns - Series 2 - Golden Gordon

Classic comedy series. A torrid tale of 1930s football fanaticism. Gordon Ottershaw supports Barnstoneworth United, a team that hasn't won a match for six years.

06-05-2023

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Series 2 - Whinfrey's Last Case

Ripping Yarns - Series 2 - Whinfrey's Last Case

A knock-about tale of international intrigue in which dashing, debonair superspy Gerald Whinfrey uncovers a dastardly German plot.

29-04-2023

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Series 1 - The Curse Of The Claw

Ripping Yarns - Series 1 - The Curse Of The Claw

More tales of comic terror. The story of a man who dabbled in the dark mysteries of the Orient and lived to tell the tale. Or did he?

29-04-2023

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Series 1: 3. Escape From Stalag Luft 112b

Ripping Yarns - Series 1: 3. Escape From Stalag Luft 112b

A tale of courage and fortitude behind the lines in the Kaiser's Germany. A British POW's constant escape attempts exasperate his German captors - and his fellow prisoners.

22-04-2023

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Series 1: 4. Murder At Moorstones Manor

Ripping Yarns - Series 1: 4. Murder At Moorstones Manor

Hugo and Dora drive down to see Mumsie and Dadsie-pie for a long weekend in the country. But their tophole weekend turns out to be longer than they thought.

22-04-2023

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Series 1: 2. The Testing Of Eric Olthwaite

Ripping Yarns - Series 1: 2. The Testing Of Eric Olthwaite

Michael Palin and Terry Jones's spoof comedy series tells the dark and tragic tale of the terminally boring Eric, whose mind-boggling tediousness forces his parents to leave hom ...

15-04-2023

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Series 1: 1. Tomkinson's Schooldays

Ripping Yarns - Series 1: 1. Tomkinson's Schooldays

Offbeat comedy which celebrates the role that pointless violence in public schools has played in our splendid nation.

15-04-2023

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