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  1. Tony Bensley

    What did you watch this week in classic TV on DVD(or Blu)?

    This past week, I've started viewing Christmas themed episodes from TV shows. They include the following: MR. BEAN - "Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean" (1992) This yuletide episode from the classic '90s UK series, which is noteworthy for Matilda Ziegler's last live action appearance as Mr. Bean's...
  2. Tony Bensley

    What did you watch this week in classic TV on DVD(or Blu)?

    This afternoon, I decided to revisit THE PHIL SILVERS SHOW 50th Anniversary Edition 3 DVD set, which I barely touched after originally purchasing it several years back. It was a nice discovery that this set features guest spots by both Fred Gwynne and Al Lewis (Albeit, more of a brief cameo...
  3. Tony Bensley

    What did you watch this week in classic TV on DVD(or Blu)?

    This week, I finished viewing the 1st and 2nd FAWLTY TOWERS series (1975 and 1979), with both the original audio and John Cleese commentary tracks. Hopefully, I'll get to the director for each series commentary tracks someday! Yesterday, I got to watch the 2009 interviews, which were still...
  4. Tony Bensley

    What did you watch this week in classic TV on DVD(or Blu)?

    This week, I viewed the entire first series of six FAWLTY TOWERS episodes (Plus the John Cleese commentary tracks from each episode!) that originally aired in 1975. The Region 1 DVD set that I bought 10 years ago is the second DVD release of the complete series from 2009. I do agree with the...
  5. Tony Bensley

    What did you watch this week in classic TV on DVD(or Blu)?

    My viewing for the week just passed included the final BATMAN episode with Zsa Zsa Gabor on the 50th anniversary of the original telecast. Regarding the 1966 BATMAN Theatrical feature, the main issue for me is that its ending crosses the line between camp and comedy. It's fine in of itself...
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