A viral trend showing people dropping everything to make a cup of tea prompted by a blaring alarm has been described as “quintessential” British humour, but has left Americans confused. The trend is ...

The British sense of humour is a key reason why young Europeans watch UK-made television shows and films, research has revealed. A report, led by researchers at King’s College London, found that ...

It’s natural that folks have different senses of humor. What one person finds amusing, someone else might find confusing. The popular ‘UK Ambulance Humour’ page on Facebook, which shares comedic pics, ...

In the London-set ensemble comedy “Love Actually,” there’s a sequence in which Hugh Grant’s eager-to-please prime minister goes from single politician pining for his secretary to impassioned defender ...

In 1984, British heavy rock icons Motörhead faced a crossroads. A lineup shakeup had been brewing that caused a notable period of transition. Original guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke was gone, and ...

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said Nick Woltemade's British sense of humour helped him adapt to life in England, ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash in the striker's native Germany against ...

WOKE telly chiefs have slapped a trigger warning on comedy legend Bob Monkhouse over his “classic adult British humour”. Fans ...

If you think 109 minutes of two Brits travelling across the English countryside would be a snoozfest, you haven’t met Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon. The two actors play themselves in a film centering on ...

Prince Harry penned a reflective essay celebrating the unique characteristics that define British culture, emphasizing the importance of humor, camaraderie and remembrance. Despite residing in ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

British humor is among the best the world has to offer—and we’re huge fans! From gems like Blackadder, Fawlty Towers, and the Monty Python films to The Office and The IT Crowd, there’s a lot of ...

Alfresco -- Picture the Monty Python show without the total madness but with a lot more crudeness and you have "Alfresco." Obviously based on the earlier series, each episode of "Alfresco" is a series ...