2 episodes

Saucy! Secrets of the British Sex Comedy - Miniseries

First aired Jul 28, 2024Season 1

In the mid-1960s, the British film industry was in danger and unable to compete with the rise of television. Therefore, in order to survive, distributors decided to offer viewers something that television could not: sex. The story of the intrepid filmmakers and actors who transformed British cinema.

Episodes

Episode 1

True Confessions

Jul 28, 202468 min

Trouser-dropping Robin Asquith reveals how Confessions of a Window Cleaner became the hit British movie of 1974, making his backside the most famous in British history

Episode 2

Sex Sells

Jul 28, 202447 min

The films face a backlash from morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse, and the arrival of home video marks the end of an era for the great British sex comedy.