Al Murray: The Pub Landlord Live At The Palladium (DVD)

Al murray is probally every body's friday night programme it sure is mine and fill so disappointed when it ends. I love the part where he asks the front row for there lovely brithish names and jobs and kinda puts them down a bit but in a funny way. I think the whole big bob part is very funny and not forgetting his wife anne.I love his interviews to celebs and if they have done something enbarrising he doesent let them live it down and the point of shame and love his little growling dog and ching ching button. So i found the d.v.d i bought my dad for christmas was great.It lasted for around neary 2 hours.He shammed alot of people which i ...  Read the complete review

Al Murray is an enigma to me. I have a very modern sense of humour and so bar a few things anything before the 1980's seem kinda flat. Especially the kind of comedians Al Murray is reminiscent of. You know the type, racist, sexist, homophobic and cliched jokes about mother in laws and how England beat Germany in the 1966 world cup, I would rather eat sand than watch anything of that sort. And yet I love Al Murray, I think he's hilarious! I think it's because he knows exactly what he's saying is stupid that's funny for me, it's done in an ironic way, he's sending up the people down the pub who make these kind of jokes and he does it brilliantly. It's like ...  Read the complete review

The ancient Rotherhithe Tunnel under the Thames was built with a bend so the horses pulling the carriages and carts couldn't see the light at then end of the tunnel that would make them bolt. Al Murray is in a similar tunnel and really needs to see the light at the end of it. His rightwing ranting pub landlord character is dead in the water now. This was a painful rent. I should have seen this coming after his tedious ITV show in recent months. When Murray finally won the Perrier Award in 2001(the big break for any up and coming comic) the knowing panel (I think you can picture them) that voted him in where the same people that once laughed at his act. But ...  Read the complete review