Where to watch Alexei Sayle in the UK
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Alexei David Sayle is an English actor, author, stand-up comedian, television presenter and former recording artist. He was a leading figure in the British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007. In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd. Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on often absurd and surreal premises. His act is known for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.
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- Doctor Who (1963) as D.J.
- Casualty (1986) as Anton Malinovsky
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self
- Question Time (1979) as Himself - Panellist
- Q&A (2008) as Self - Panellist
- Richard & Judy (2001) as Self
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Carl Moss/Sterling Moss
- Horrible Histories (2009) as Dr. Ushma
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- The Young Ones (1982) as The Balowski Family
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Panellist
- Lovejoy (1986) as Freddy Reeve
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as Sultan
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self
- Renford Rejects (1997) Cast
- Arabian Nights (2000) as BacBac
- Mandy (2020) as Darren Dugdale
- The Secret Policeman's Ball (1976) as Self
- Keen Eddie (2003) Cast
- Tipping the Velvet (2002) as Charles Frobisher
- Spine Chillers (2003) as Graham
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997) as Puppeteer
- The Michael Ball Show (2010) as Self
- Bremner, Bird and Fortune (1999) as Pope John Paul II
- Great Railway Journeys (1980) as Self - Presenter
- Selling Hitler (1991) as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
- A Bear's Tail (2005) Cast
- The Bride (1985) as Magar
- Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (2006) Cast
- The Lenny Henry Show (1987) Cast
- Wolcott (1981) as Speaker in Market
- Whoops Apocalypse (1982) as Commisar Solzhenitsyn
- Gorky Park (1983) as Golodkin
- Solarbabies (1986) as Malice
- For the Love of Cars (2014) as Himself
- Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round (1998) Cast
- Alexei Sayle's Stuff (1988) Cast
- Whoops Apocalypse (1986) as Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt
- Paris (1994) as Alain Degout
- The Gravy Train (1990) as Vlad Milcic
- Bottom: Exposed (2024) as Self
- The All New Alexei Sayle Show (1994) Cast
- How to Build a Girl (2020) as Karl Marx
- Carry On Columbus (1992) as Achmed
- Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991) as Self
- Sometimes Always Never (2019) as Bill
- Curaçao (1993) as Seemuller
- The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982) as Self
- Meeting Venus (1991) as Von Schneider (dubbing - voice only) (uncredited)
- Siesta (1987) as Cabbie
- Selling Hitler (1993) as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
- Tapping the Wire (2007) as Self
- Swing (1999) as Mighty Mac
- Up Line (1987) as Melvin Coombes
- The Thief Lord (2006) as Barbarossa
- The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller (1994) Cast
- Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? (2004) as Self
- 30 Years of Comic Strip (2012) Cast
- The Supergrass (1985) as Motorbike Cop
- 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014) as Self
- Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) as D.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Reckless Kelly (1993) as Major Wib
- Red Top (2016) as Colin Goodman
- The Fringe, Fame and Me (2022) as Self
- Bottom Mindless Violence (2004) as Billy Balowski / Jerzei Balowski / Brian Damage (archive footage)
- The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1985) as Lavrenti
- Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry (2024) as Self - Guest
- O.T.T. (1982) Cast
- Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule (2014) as Self
- Hospital! (1997) as X Ray Operator
- What's a Carry On? (1998) as Achmed (archive footage) (uncredited)
- When Comedy Changed Forever (2006) as Self
- The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004) as Newspaper Editor
- Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain (1985) as John Bull
- The Love Child (1988) as The Voices
- Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry (2022) as Self
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Most-watched Alexei Sayle films currently: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Bride (1985), Gorky Park (1983), Solarbabies (1986), Whoops Apocalypse (1986).
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Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), Casualty (1986), The One Show (2006), Have I Got News for You (1990), Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996).
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