Geoff Posner

Directing

January 1, 1949

Marylebone, London, England, UK

3 movies

Biography

Geoff Posner is a British television producer and director, who has won six BAFTA-awards. He co-founded Pozzitive Television with David Tyler.

🎬 Geoff Posner's Filmography

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7.0

This documentary explores the legacy of one of the most notorious British sitcoms of all time. Launching alternative comedy onto our screens, the show made household names of its performers and writers and proved to be a huge influence, despite the BBC reportedly being baffled by what they'd commissioned back in 1982. Never before had a flagship comedy show contained so much violence, depravity and anarchy - it was a shot across the bow to mainstream comedians that things would never be the same again.

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

2018

8.5

Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety theatre to primetime television.

Frost on Sketch Shows

2013

A look back at the making of the insane sitcom and the impact it caused.

The Making of 'The Young Ones'

2007