Shelley's PHD & gift of the gab could have brought him fame and fortune...

Shelley

"I shall only say this once..." this might be the best comedy around!

'Allo, 'Allo!

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90s comedy gem starring Belinda Lang & the late Gary Olsen

2Point4 Children

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Follow these jokers as they adopt outrageous personas & prank the public

3 Non-Blondes

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Remembering John Bird - star of this satirical take on the media world

Absolute Power

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Patsy and Edina love to have a good time – mainly boozing and bitching

Absolutely Fabulous

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Jennifer Saunders introduces the very best of Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous: The Collection

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Don't miss Peep Show's Mitchell & Webb starring as hapless diplomats 

Ambassadors

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Stan Smith is a bumbling CIA agent who thinks he can protect America

American Dad!

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The ladies' & gents' departments are at loggerheads in this classic sitcom

Are You Being Served?

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All-time classic starring Dame Judi Dench & the great Geoffrey Palmer

As Time Goes By

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Darkly comic drama about one-time step brothers reunited years later

Back

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A convicted murderer leaves prison but returns to an unrecognisable world

Back to Life

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Jack Whitehall writes and stars in this award-winning school comedy

Bad Education

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Join this motley crew of sunseekers by the pool - catch the full boxset

Benidorm

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Off-the-wall sketch show from the writers of Father Ted

Big Train

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Two sisters with little in common – until their husbands go to prison

Birds of a Feather

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Foul-mouthed Bernard seems to enjoy nothing more than haranguing people

Black Books

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Rowan Atkinson & Richard Curtis present a cult comedy tour of Britain

Blackadder

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Pretty much everyone's a nuisance to poor Lord Clarence Emsworth

Blandings

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Meet the bumbling border agents tasked with protecting the country

Borderline

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Chris Morris’ brilliantly bonkers spoof of current affairs show formats

Brass Eye

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Meet the Boswells - they're penniless & jobless but life's never stale

Bread

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Love Island's very own Iain Stirling writes and stars as his past self

Buffering

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The comedy legend puts a festive spin on one of her best-loved characters

Catherine Tate's Nan Christmas Special 2015

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Shelley and Fran are looking for their own pad and they discover that the good ones don't come easy. Shelley encounters corrupt business, an equally corrupt government, and a landlady that is more challenging than anything else.

Moving In

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1. Moving In

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Shelley learns the owners of The Ship are about to make changes to the place while the people at Labor are bringing in specialists to motivate Shelley.

The Nelson Touch

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2. The Nelson Touch

The temp job at the Victory Pub ends in a massive hang-over and an unexpected bedfellow. Though innocent, Shelley's knee deep in it with Fran. And his knowledge of impending fatherhood causes him to accept a job in a field he hates.

Gainfully Employed

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3. Gainfully Employed

Shelley comes face to face with the reality of fatherhood and all of its consequent ramifications. Shelley's conflict with the Tax man and the Building Society is nothing compared to breaking the pregnancy news to Fran's father.

The Distaff Side

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4. The Distaff Side

Shelley is tested as he and Fran visit her father at Fordham Lea. Shelley's biting wit is evenly matched by her father's acid humor. Will Fran regard this visit as the proof of Shelley's worth?

Elders and Betters

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5. Elders and Betters

Shelley tells Fran that he's decided to pick Ned to be his Best Man. He then shares the good news with Ned, who's in the hospital, hung-over and sore from a brawl in the local pub.

May the Best Man Win

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6. May the Best Man Win

Shelley's dinner party is marred by interruptions by every crazy person imaginable, preventing him from finishing the food. And, since he and Fran have stopped cleaning the place, it's up to the guests to do the housework.

Nowt So Queer

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7. Nowt So Queer

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With parenthood just a few months away, Shelley and Fran start looking at properties in their price range. Unfortunately, that isn't very much so Shelley tries to charm the bank manager and they both try to convince Shelley's Mum to sell her place.

Owner Operators

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1. Owner Operators

Shelley used to be quite good at knocking the advertising industry - and now he's part of it. Fran's pregnancy changed his attitude, but still can't seem to keep his honesty in check which creates problems for him.

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Shelley finds a fellow lodger passed out in the landing and the woman needs an ambulance urgently. Mrs. Radcliffe reappears to add to the resultant chaos.

Tea and Sympathy

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3. Tea and Sympathy

Normally excellent communicator Shelley just can't get through to Fran given the book she's into. In desperation, he tries some reading himself and a whole world opens to him, including discussion with Fran.

Hearth and Home

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4. Hearth and Home

Shelley's thriftiness leads him to tell Fran to get used junk instead of new items to furnish their new home. He enlists his friend Paul to persuade her and he's so successful that Shelley will have to go into the resale business.

Fully Furnished

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5. Fully Furnished

It's the eve of Shelley and Fran's wedding and he's having his stag party with Paul. They get to reminiscing and it makes him think about all the freedom he's about to lose.

Dearly Beloved

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6. Dearly Beloved

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Shelley and Fran have bought their new home and are currently decorating it. The problems they encounter are normal for moving into a new place. What's not normal is Shelley's anger about the questionable standards in the advertising world.

Of Mice and Men

Shelley - Series 3 - Episode 1

1. Of Mice and Men

The day of reckoning dawns and Shelley wakes to the reality of a return to the 'Labor' and horrible bureaucracy. Once again he proves he can give as good as he gets as he journeys through the conveyor-belt Social Security system.

Signing On

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2. Signing On

Shelley is shut off from the distractions of the world as he rolls up his sleeves and gets down to a heavy program of D.I.Y. Suddenly his safe and separate world suffers one intrusion after another.

Nor Iron Bars a Cage

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3. Nor Iron Bars a Cage

Shelley has joined the ranks of the two-million unemployed and must search for a job even though his honesty has been a major factor in a string of failed interviews.

Foreign Affairs

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4. Foreign Affairs

With time to kill, Shelley stops by the local cafe for a quick read, a cup of tea, and a bun. However, an off-beat local character is intent in discussing life and the universe with Shelley.

Universal Trust

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5. Universal Trust

Shelley attempts to rewire the house but his attention is diverted to the nasty goings-on in the woodwork under the stairs. Have Fran and he bought a duff property?

Dry Rot

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6. Dry Rot

Fran not only has to cope with giving birth to their child, but she also has to deal with Shelley trying to help. This includes trying to advise the baby on what to expect in life in the real world.

You Have to Laugh

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7. You Have to Laugh

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Despite cutbacks, Shelley sees permanent employment at the Foreign Office approaching and he's hell-bent on enjoying his remaining free time, much to Fran's annoyance.

Unkindest Cuts

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1. Unkindest Cuts

Shelley and Fran are worried when Emma won't stop screaming and Mrs. H. suggests they call a doctor. The house becomes as busy as Fulham Broadway as he gets lessons in the more mundane functions of a baby's insides.

A Drop of the Pink Stuff

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2. A Drop of the Pink Stuff

Desperate for a break, Shelley and Fran leave Emma with Mrs. H. to go to the movies and then a quick half in the pub. When a veteran puts forward his point of view, Shelley is confronted with many imponderables.

No News is Good…

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3. No News is Good…

The bills keep piling up for Fran and Shelley. A trip to DHSS makes matters worse and Shelley's bank manager offers him no credit, requiring Fran to step in and fix things.

Credit Where Credit's Due

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4. Credit Where Credit's Due

Shelley discovers that even mundane tasks like sleeping can cause severe back-pain. Shelley's visit to the doctor leads to less healing and far more pain.

Mortal Coils

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5. Mortal Coils

When an old friend from University gets a hold of Shelley, he finds that he's out of touch with everything they used to have in common including meals and lifestyles.

Slaughterhouse Sling

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6. Slaughterhouse Sling

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Shelley and Fran give an early Christmas Dinner in the bedsit before eating with their parents.