Peter Richardson

Comic Strip Live A screening of a selection of the best of the Comic Strip films plus a live Q&A with Comic Strip members, including director Peter Richardson. The film line-up: Best of Rik Mayall 10 mins | Featuring clips from Bad News, Mr. Jolly, and Fistful of Travellers Cheques Red Nose of Courage 53 mins | Ex PM John Major (Ade Edmondson) runs away from the circus to become an MP. Under pressure from his Dad, the circus manager, (Alexei Sayle) Major is obliged to work evenings as part of a clown act, even when he’s Prime Minister. But then he falls for the Opposition Leader (Dawn French). Best of Stella Street 25 mins | Scenes from the hit BBC series starring Phill Cornwell and John Sessions Four Men in a Car 28 mins | Starring Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Ade Edmondson and Peter Richardson. | Four salesmen heading to a conference in Swindon have the journey from hell, involving road-rage, a snowstorm, food poisoning and a farmer’s wife wielding a shotgun. Full guest line-up tbc.