Saucy! Secrets of the British Sex Comedy
Season 1
July 28, 2024
In the mid-1960s, the British film industry was in danger and unable to compete with the rise of television. Therefore, in order to survive, distributors decided to offer viewers something that television could not: sex. The story of the intrepid filmmakers and actors who transformed British cinema.
2 Episodes
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Episodes
E1
True Confessions
July 28, 2024
Trouser-dropping Robin Asquith reveals how Confessions of a Window Cleaner became the hit British movie of 1974, making his backside the most famous in British history
E2
Sex Sells
July 28, 2024
The films face a backlash from morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse, and the arrival of home video marks the end of an era for the great British sex comedy.
