Jimmy Mulville film reviews

TV series presenting parodies of well known stories, but usually with a little twist... or sometimes a huge twist.

Aulus Paulinus, as a punishment given by the emperor Hadrian, is given the worst job Hadrian could think of - he becomes new governor of Britain. Although he heard about the land being damp and gloomy, the reality of his new job is worse than his worst nightmares.

Professor Richard Wittington dies in a car accident and ends up in Hell, but initially he refuses to accept that fact.