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You Must Be Joking! Limited Edition

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Released: 23rd February 2026. Michael Callan (Mysterious Island), Lionel Jeffries (The Scarlet Blade), and Denholm Elliott (The Missionary) lead the all-star cast of You Must Be Joking!, a riotous British comedy from director Michael Winner (The System). Army psychologist Major Foskett (Terry-Thomas, School for Scoundrels) tasks four soldiers with completing a scavenger hunt, with each rushing to collect six symbols of British life within forty-eight hours. Produced by Charles H Scheer (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and written by Alan Hackney (Sword of Sherwood Forest), You Must Be Joking! showcases an astonishing array of British comedy talent. INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES High Definition remaster Original mono audio Audio commentary with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2026) The Guardian Event: Michael Winner on Censorship (1990): archival audio recording of a talk given by the infamous director at the National Film Theatre, London The Guardian Interview with Bob Godfrey (1985): archival audio recording of the animator and designer of You Must Be Joking!’s opening title sequence in conversation at the National Film Theatre, London The BEHP Interview with Bernard Gribble (1995): archival audio recording featuring the film editor in conversation with John Legard and Dave Robson Original theatrical trailer Image gallery: promotional and publicity material New English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Michael Pattison, collected recollections of the film’s production by Michael Winner and others, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits World premiere on Blu-ray Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK All features subject to change

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  • Details

    Released:
    23rd February 2026
    Category:
    Feature, Comedy
    Studio:
    Powerhouse Films
    Format:
    Blu-ray
    Certification:
    Universal – Suitable for all
    Barcode:
    5060697924169

  • Description

    Michael Callan (Mysterious Island), Lionel Jeffries (The Scarlet Blade), and Denholm Elliott (The Missionary) lead the all-star cast of You Must Be Joking!, a riotous British comedy from director Michael Winner (The System).

    Army psychologist Major Foskett (Terry-Thomas, School for Scoundrels) tasks four soldiers with completing a scavenger hunt, with each rushing to collect six symbols of British life within forty-eight hours.

    Produced by Charles H Scheer (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and written by Alan Hackney (Sword of Sherwood Forest), You Must Be Joking! showcases an astonishing array of British comedy talent.

    INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
    • High Definition remaster
    • Original mono audio
    • Audio commentary with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2026)
    • The Guardian Event: Michael Winner on Censorship (1990): archival audio recording of a talk given by the infamous director at the National Film Theatre, London
    • The Guardian Interview with Bob Godfrey (1985): archival audio recording of the animator and designer of You Must Be Joking!’s opening title sequence in conversation at the National Film Theatre, London
    • The BEHP Interview with Bernard Gribble (1995): archival audio recording featuring the film editor in conversation with John Legard and Dave Robson
    • Original theatrical trailer
    • Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
    • New English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
    • Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Michael Pattison, collected recollections of the film’s production by Michael Winner and others, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
    • World premiere on Blu-ray
    • Limited edition of 3,000 copies for the UK

    All features subject to change
    Region Code:
    Region B
    Duration:
    100 minutes
    Extras:
    Language(s): English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Mono, Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (film historians), Image Gallery, Interviews: The Guardian Interview with Bob Godfrey (1985); The BEHP Interview with Bernard Gribble (1995), The Guardian Event: Michael Winner on Censorship (1990), Trailers

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