Severin Films laughs with THE COMPLETE COMIC STRIP PRESENTS... CHANNEL 4 FILMS (review)

The alternative comics that became the punk rockers of British comedy THE COMIC STRIP bring in the laughs in this set of the first three series and five specials starring Peter Richardson, Nigel Planer, Rik Mayall, Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Alexei Sayle Jennifer Saunders, and Dawn French.

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THE COMPLETE COMIC STRIP PRESENTS... CHANNEL 4 FILMS Blu-ray specs: 

• Disc One - Series 1 and 2:
• Twelve episodes from the first two series including the famous "Bad News Tour"
• 1080i60 MPEG-4 AVC 1.33:1 Pillarboxed Fullscreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
• Optional English SDH Subtitles
• Disc Two - Series 3:
• Six episodes from the third series including "The Strike" and "More Bad News"
• 1080i60 MPEG-4 AVC 1.33:1 Pillarboxed Fullscreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
• Optional English SDH Subtitles
• Disc Three - Specials and Bonus Features:
• Five specials that aired between 1984 and 2000 including the buddy cop show sendup "The Bullshitters" and the gothic romance parody "Consuela"
• 1080i60 MPEG-4 AVC 1.33:1, 1.66:1, and 1.78:1 Widescreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono and Stereo
  
• Optional English SDH Subtitles
• "The Rise of THE COMIC STRIP" documentary (93 minutes)
• "The Comic Strip" 1981 short film by Julien Temple
• "30 Years of Comic Strip" 2012 documentary (96 minutes)
• "Bad News: The Whole Sordid Story"
• "Bad News' Bohemian Rhapsody" Music Video
• Behind The Scenes Of "Bohemian Rhapsody"
• "More Bad News Tour Stories"
• "Bad News" Photo Gallery
• Series Trailer