Pinwright's Progress was the first British comedy sitcom in 1946, where Mr. J. Pinwright (James Hayter) owned a small shop with problems to solve. Since then, the Brits have never looked back.

The best British comedy shows promise endless laughs and a unique brand of humor, as seen in series like The Office UK, Fleabag, and Mr. Bean.

The Lady in the Van, the British comedy-drama starring the late Maggie Smith and Roger Allam, has been added to Netflix. The 70s-set film, based on Alan Bennett's memoir of the same name, charts ...