Videos

Friends – ‘How you doin’?’

Friends is an extremely popular American sitcom from the 1990’s. In this clip, one of the characters, Joey, introduces what will become his catchphrase for the rest of the show: “How you doin’?” This line was popularised by the show and has now become a household phrase.

People Just Do Nothing – Chabuddy G at a car boot sale

People Just Do Nothing is a British TV mockumentary series. The characters in the show are from a ‘rough’ part of London and believe that they will someday have successful careers as rappers in the future. This clip features one of the characters, Chabuddy, an Indian immigrant who is known for his unsuccessful but constant attempts at entrepreneurialism

TV advert

Foster’s is an international brand of lager with a very large market in the UK. It is branded as an Australian beer, despite the fact that it is brewed mainly in Europe, so the advertisements for it almost always feature actors using Australian English.

Family Guy – Stewie

Family Guy is an American animate TV series known for its crass humour and absurd storylines. The series focuses on one main character, Peter, along with his wife, three kids, and talking dog named Brian. This scene features a scene between the youngest son Stewie, a baby who can talk, and Brian.

Titanic 3D “First Class Dinner”

This is a scene from the film Titanic, one of the most well-known and popular English language films of all time. The film is an early 20th century love story about Jack, a poor young man who falls in love with Rose, a well-off young woman aboard the doomed ship The Titanic.

The IT Crowd – Greatest m.an in the world.

This is a clip from the British TV series The IT Crowd. The show is mainly about the IT department in a large, multi-million-pound company in London. This clip features the CEO of the company praising himself on his own success.

Parks and Recreation – Soda sizes

This is a clip from the American TV series Parks and Recreation. The show is a mockumentary about the daily lives of the workers in the Parks and Recreation department in the small fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana. In this clip, the main character Leslie has a discussion about the unhealthy foods being sold in their town with a representative from the food distributor.

Arrested Development – Hello, who’s on this phone?

This is a clip from the popular American TV series Arrested Development. The show follows the lives of a rich family who lost their fortune and is desperately trying to keep their elite lifestyle through various comical means. In this clip, two brothers from the family complain about their mother, who is secretly listening in.

Modern Family – Phil Dunphy is startled by a hot woman

This is a clip from the American sitcom Modern Family. The series follows the comical lives of a non-traditional family living in the suburbs of California. In this clip, one of the family members, Phil (who is married), has a conversation with an attractive woman who just moved into the neighbourhood