Ned Sherrin Movie Trailers

Up the Chastity Belt Trailer (1972)

14 January 1972

A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity belts in the market place, but on this day Sir Graggart de Bombast arrives to sack the castle, and to get the lovely Lobelia Custard in the sack! Lurkalot must help Custard cream the knight in pining armour.

Up the Junction Trailer (1968)

25 January 1968

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.

Rentadick Trailer (1972)

31 December 1972

Armitage runs a chemical company that is on the verge of producing a gas that causes temporary disability.

Every Home Should Have One Trailer (1970)

05 March 1970

Teddy works for a large advertising company. Given the seemingly impossible task of selling frozen porridge, he decides to produce commercials that make the product seem sexy.

Up the Front Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward.

Up Pompeii Trailer (1971)

11 March 1971

A funny thing happens to Lurcio (Frankie Howerd) on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall.

The Cobblers of Umbridge Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

A parody of the long running radio show "The Archers", an everyday story of country-folk based in the fictional village of Umbridge.

The Alf Garnett Saga Trailer (1972)

30 August 1972

Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new 'home', but also with the long commute to work, the long walk to the corner pub, his long-suffering wife, rebellious daughter and her philandering, constantly unemployed husband.

The National Health Trailer (1973)

06 March 1973

Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever, it contrasts the appalling conditions in a overcrowded London hospital with a soap opera playing on the televisions there.

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh Trailer (1998)

07 November 1998

'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs from classic musicals performed by the ultimate cast.

Orlando Trailer (1992)

11 December 1992

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe Trailer (2002)

12 January 2002

TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his partnership with Dudley Moore.