Rik Mayall

American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his body and mind.

Dir. John Landis · With David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, Jenny Agutter

What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and hurls him and his imbecile underling, Baldrick, through the course of human history.

Dir. Paul Weiland · With Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry

The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).

Dir. Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall, Lise Mayer · With Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer

Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London they are perpetually skint, bored and sexually frustrated. They spend their days scheming, bickering, and being nasty and sadistic to each other.

Dir. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson · With Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall

Richie and Eddie are in charge of the worst hotel in the UK, Guest House Paradiso, neighbouring a nuclear power plant. The illegal immigrant chef has fled and all the guests have gone. But when a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, who is in hiding from a fiance she doesn't want to marry, arrives at the hotel, things get very interesting!

Dir. Adrian Edmondson · With Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Bill Nighy

Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?

Dir. Jim Sharman · With Jessica Harper, Cliff DeYoung, Richard O'Brien

An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.

Dir. Ate de Jong · With Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason

Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.

Dir. Gary Chapman · With Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais, Tim Curry