Pleasure at Her Majesty's

This film is the first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas, showcasing a variety of comedic talent including John Cleese, Alan Bennett, and Graham Chapman. It was performed at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, and the title is a clever nod to the phrase 'at Her Majesty's pleasure.'

As a precursor to the well-known Secret Policeman's Ball series, this show set the stage for future Amnesty galas, emphasizing the role of comedy in social activism. Collectors will appreciate the historical context and the assembly of prominent comedians who were at the forefront of British humor during the 1970s.

Available formats include DVD and VHS, ensuring that collectors have options for adding this unique piece of comedy history to their collections. The combination of documentary and live performance captures a moment in time that is both entertaining and culturally significant.