But the 1970s was a very different time ... the staggering popularity of the British sex comedy is regarded as a mystery best left unsolved. But 50 years after Askwith first sprung out of his y-fronts ...

No need to convince me — British comedy is pure gold. Wit, understated humor, and self-deprecation add to the quintessential British tendency to laugh at one's misfortunes. Rarely brash, English ...

Ever seen your favorite British comedians lose it on camera? Join us as we count down our picks for the most memorable ...