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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD EAN: 9780773316850 Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC ISBN: 077331685X Label: Bfs Entertainment Manufacturer: Bfs Entertainment Number Of Items: 2 Publisher: Bfs Entertainment Region Code: 1 Release Date: August 05, 2003 Running Time: 175 minutes Sales Rank: 113455 Studio: Bfs Entertainment
Rating: - Holds Up Well Under Scrutiny
First review. Never before have I been excited enough about a "comedy" to bother commenting. Although we very rarely watch that ad sandwich holding pieces of bull-ony with smelly non-meat by-products anymore, my wife and I have viewed these episodes perhaps ten times, each time leaving shaking our heads in amazement. The absence of a laugh track and pre-chewed script undoubtedly will put off people who like many of the truly ghastly bits of flotsam that somehow drift across "The Pond" in defiance ... Read More
Rating: - Very Very English....For Dedicated Anglophiles Only!
Outside Edge is one of the most English comedy series you will find - it's amusing rather than hilarious, with characters that first appear to be stereotypes but who gradually reveal very recognisable and genuine layers of humanity. Originally a play (which was televised in the early 1980's with Prunella Scales and Maureen Lipman) the series develops the characters and situations at what could be described as a gentle and leisurely pace.
The theme and focal point of Outside Edge is cricket ... Read More
Rating: - Outside Edge, horses for courses.
I found the 1994-1996 British comedy series "Outside Edge" to be fair. It has a brilliant cast of actors (Brenda Blethyn, Robert Daws, Josie Lawrence, Timothy Spall). The DVD 2 discs series mixes cheeky satire with a bit of dramatic moments. I found myself while watching the series laughing only a few times. This surprised me as I am a fan of British comedy as well as Brenda Blethyn. If you are a fan of cricket you jolly well might find more laughs as the series revolves around two couples and the ... Read More