Ooh La La! (1968)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 19 episodes
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a BBC anthology series from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Each episode adapts a French farce, with a regular lead actor and a rotating guest cast. The show presents comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements in a theatrical style.
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What happens
Ooh La La! is a British television series that appeared on BBC 2 for three series between 6 April 1968 and 16 June 1973. It is an anthology series featuring hour-long adaptations of French farces, primarily written by Georges Feydeau but also including work by Sacha Guitry, Eugène Labiche and Marc-Michel. The third and final series was broadcast in 1973. Patrick Cargill starred in all the episodes along with a revolving cast of guest appearances from other actors including Amanda Barrie, Fenella Fielding, Barbara Windsor and Anton Rodgers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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