Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

The film presents Stanley Baxter as he reflects on his career and shares his classic sketches, offering fans a nostalgic experience. It includes not only memorable routines but also insights into the process of creating his beloved shows.

Featuring contributions from notable personalities like Julia McKenzie, Rory Bremner, and Eddie Izzard, the documentary brings together a variety of comedic talent. Baxter’s unique perspective on contemporary issues, such as his take on the Queen's Christmas Message, adds a fresh twist to the nostalgia.

As a documentary, it appeals to both fans of Baxter and those interested in the evolution of British comedy. Collectors of comedy specials will find this film a notable entry in Baxter's extensive body of work, offering a blend of retrospection and humor.