List of episodes of the series «Alexei Sayle's Stuff»

  • Seasons count: 3
  • Episodes count: 18
  • Total viewing time: 9 h.
Fun with Magnets
Release date: 10/13/1988

Fun with Magnets

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    At the beginning of Alexei's quest to explore stuff, we investigate the abject failure of social services to prevent Herod's massacre of the innocents and the bloody reign of Vlad the Impaler, why the BBC is better than you, door-to-door cat boilers, and Freddy Kreuger's tenure as head of the Royal Opera Company, while dancing around in a series of tight suits.
From Avogadro to Ava Gardner
Release date: 10/20/1988

From Avogadro to Ava Gardner

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Alexei investigates Einstein's Wilderness Years writing scripts for George Formby films, the Queen's Award For Capitalist Exploitation, sings about word association and reveals that he once abused drugs by insulting paracetamol.
Cartesian Dualism for the Fuller Figure
Release date: 10/27/1988

Cartesian Dualism for the Fuller Figure

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    27 October 1988 Instead of watching Alexei, why not stay on BBC1 and return to the age of sword and sorcery, in Dino de Laurentiis epic 'Seal Of The Soothsayer' ? Alternatively, discover the link between Classical Greek mathematicians and dung, and witness walruses flying south for the winter.
The Dobsey Twins Isolate Radium
Release date: 11/3/1988

The Dobsey Twins Isolate Radium

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Witness what happens when two TV travel programmes experience a near collision, learn about Captain Pugwash's subsequent career as controller of BBC Two, and investigate the prong-horned antelope, a member of the gerbil family and a full-time stewardess with British Airways.
Liebnitz: Man or Biscuit ?
Release date: 11/10/1988

Liebnitz: Man or Biscuit ?

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Scream in terror at 'Revenge Of The Bendy Toys', attend parties with man-eating Triffids, learn how to defend yourself against skinheads through the use of puckish epigrams, and visit the Princess Alexei Home For Bereaved Ventriloquist's Dummies.
How to Point at Chickens
Release date: 11/17/1988

How to Point at Chickens

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 30 min.
  • Episode description:
    Wonder at nature and the life cycle of the smoked salmon, learn of recent mass lay-offs in the works of Charles Dickens, experience the awkwardness of Jehovah's Witnesses on discovering they've knocked on the door of a lodging house for Biblical figures.