MaryKir's HL Archive

Dailymotion Blackadder discovers that his ludicrously Puritan, but very wealthy, Aunt and Uncle Whiteadder are coming to visit him on the same night he is hosting a party and high stakes drinking contest with Lord...

40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Hugh Laurie enters the Blackadderverse as a guest at Edmund's drink-off with Lord Melchett, which in classic farce style is also the day his puritanical in-laws visit, chiefly Miriam Margolyes. An odd shaped turnip doesn't help.

‘The Amazing Maurice — Waters of Life’ Assembles Voice Cast, Led by Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Himesh Patel, Gemma Arterton (EXCLUSIVE) “The Amazing Maurice – Waters of Life” has revealed its voice cast, which includes Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Himesh Patel and Gemma Arterton.

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Episode of Saturday Live hosted by Pamela Stephenson. Performers include Paul Hardcastle, The Dangerous Brothers, Talk Talk, Fry & Laurie, Nigel Planer and Ben Elton Saturday Live S01E03 - Pamela Stephenson

40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Pamela Stephenson hosts Saturday Live. This is the fulcrum of the satirical anti-establishment alternative comedy revolution, so Richard Digance and Denis Healey appear. Also, Nigel Planer with Raw Sex, and Richard Dangerous is shot.

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YouTube video by Up The Archives - The VHS Vault UK The Brian Conley Show with Hugh Laurie (ITV) 2002

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YouTube video by Classic British Comedy Saturday Live - Series 1 Episode 2

40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Lenny Henry fronts the second Saturday Live, impersonating Sade and starring in Notting Hills Cop. The Dangerous Brothers are banned from crocodile snogging but there's still entertainment including US stand-up Carrie Snow and Level 42. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH9J...

An first episode of the original Ben Elton series of Saturday Live/Friday Night Live that was broadcasted live on Channel 4 back in January 1986, guest presented by Tracey Ullman. Special thanks to… Saturday Live - Series 1, Episode 1 (January 25, 1986)

40 YEARS AGO TODAY: the first proper Saturday Live is hosted by Tracey Ullman with the Dangerous Brothers, Ben Elton, Fry & Laurie, Siadwel, the Oblivion Boys, John Bird as Heseltine, a firebreathing dance routine, INXS, Squeeze and Feargal Sharkey.

no idea. I haven't been watching 🤣 spoilers say I might want to start...

If you haven't been watching The Night Manager 2, you might want to start.

YouTube video by BBC Pine encounters a face from the past | The Night Manager Series 2 – BBC

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The film follows the story of Mole as he leaves his underground home to explore the riverbank and meets new friends like Ratty, Badger, and the mischievous Mr. Toad. The movie features Richard… The Adventures of Mole (1995) - Full Movie

30 YEARS AGO TODAY: Channel 4 animation The Adventures Of Mole, featuring the voices of Peter Davison, Richard Briers, Paul Eddington and Hugh Laurie, oddly airs the day before a completely separate ITV production of Wind In The Willows.

Hugh Laurie's ‘Dig’ Begins Filming in Los Angeles and Greece in January 2026 Peacock’s upcoming comedy drama series ‘Dig’ will be shot in Los Angeles and Greece between January 12 and May 2026. Hugh Laurie will star alongside Amy Poehler, Geraldine Viswanathan, and Fina Strazz...

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Hugh Laurie Headlines Drama Series ‘The Wanted Man’ Ordered By Apple TV+; Thandiwe Newton, Fionn Whitehead, Elliott Heffernan & More Also Cast Apple TV+ has handed a series order to 'The Wanted Man', an eight-episode drama starring Hugh Laurie, from 'Hijack' creator George Kay,

found the link... deadline.com/2025/05/hugh...

It was announced a while back, maybe with a different name? He plays the head of a crime syndicate who has been convicted & jailed. He escapes from jail to track down who betrayed him. Sound more familiar?

Britain The Night Manager Season 2 Premiere Hugh Laurie poses for photographers upon arrival at the Season 2 UK Premiere of The Night Manager in London, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)

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Hugh Laurie Joins Amy Poehler In Peacock Comedy Series ‘Dig’ From Mike Schur Hugh Laurie has been tapped as the male lead opposite Amy Poehler in the Peacock comedy series Dig, which reunites Poehler with Mike Schur.

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‘Tehran’ Lands Season 3 Release Date & Season 4 Renewal At Apple TV The fourth season of 'Tehran' is now in production.

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SORRY I think its a little out of sync for the fist few mins? music of the world thru the ages the sammy gilford channel 2023 a time capsule of universal rhythm On magic moving canvas WHEN VIEWING?… mrs cappers birthday 1985 noel coward complete

40 YEARS AGO TODAY: Noel Coward's Mrs Capper's Birthday stars Patricia Hayes as an elderly widower torn between the couple she cleans for whose wife is having an affair with Hugh Laurie, local tobacconist Max Wall and the daughter who wants to take her in.

Sorry, don't remember. The ads were more creative in the earlier seasons, though, or for the season premiere. Later on they tended to just be different cuts of the preview shown at the end of the episode.

YouTube video by Audible India Meet The Voice Of Dumbledore

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YouTube video by Forest City Film Festival FCFF 2025 | LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: HOUSE | Q&A ft. DAVID SHORE AND HUGH LAURIE

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A BBC 2 Poetry series from 1995 featuring readings from Hugh Laurie, Louise Lombard, Miriam Margolyes and Leo McKern, Unspeakable Verse

30 YEARS AGO TODAY: the latest attempt to put poetry on screen is Unspeakable Verse, hiring Hugh Laurie, Miriam Margolyes, Louise Lombard and Leo McKern to recite the comic verse of amongst others Betjeman, Coward, Dahl, Raleigh and Dorothy Parker.

YouTube video by TV Gold Friday Live (1986)

Complete episode of Friday Night Live... www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRvC...

YouTube video by pikachuonetwo Persil Colour Washing Powder TV Advert with the voice of Hugh Laurie - 1992

Old Persil advert with Hugh voice... www.youtube.com/watch?v=snSZ...

I could swear I've seen this before (years ago), but maybe not...

YouTube video by Bill Matthews - TV Comedy & Drama Curator / Writer The Crystal Cube - Sound issues fixed - Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson - Pilot, BBC2, 1983

Copy of The Crystal Cube with better sound... www.youtube.com/watch?v=elko...

YouTube video by Echo Reads Jonathan Swift – Gulliver’s Travels | Audiobook | Read by Hugh Laurie

old audiobook... www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfps...

YouTube video by We Love Movie Hosts Alistair Cooke intro "Jeeves and Wooster" S1 E2

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YouTube video by Queer Theatre What happened when Sir Stephen Fry met Hugh Laurie for the first time?

almost word for word from his book, I think... www.youtube.com/shorts/sNcnx...

YouTube video by Cambridge Chronicles Stephen Fry on Comedy, Cambridge Footlights & Finding Your Voice 🎭

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