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Dinner for one the original 1963 ndr performance of the german silvester ritual, originally a british music hall sketch. Geburtstag, is a twohander comedy sketch written by british author lauri wylie for the theatre. Watch dinner for one, the short film that has become a. Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. Dinner for one, also known as the 90th birthday german. Geburtstag, is a twohander comedy sketch written by british author lauri. For more information and dinner for one videos see part 1. Just dome light hearted humour in this troubled world we all now seem to live in.

It is an 18minute blackandwhite videotape recording, performed by british comedians freddie. We watched it with our german family on new years eve. Yet, although the 90th birthday or dinner for one is a famous cult classic in germany and several other european countries, it is virtually unknown in the english speaking world, including britain, its birthplace. Dinner for one freddie frinton intro in german the rest is in. Above, you can view the original 18minute comedic opus and celebrate new years day in the same way that much of europe brought in 2014 dont mind the german introduction the video is in english.

Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. A short british cabaret sketch from the 1920s has become a german new years tradition. I have reuploaded this because it used to be here, but i couldnt find it. The original english language sketch was filmed in hamburg in blackandwhite for german television in 1963. Super british, super dry, you need to watch it a few times. Classic television broadcast with english subtitles at the beginning. Although newer renditions of dinner for one have been produced including a colorized video version, a plattdeutsch radio version, and audio versions in other dialects every year around silvester new years eve, german public television broadcasts the classic, blackandwhite english language version filmed with a live audience in hamburg back in 1963. Es handelt sich um einen etwa 18minutigen sketch des englischen komikers freddie frinton mit seiner. The original englishlanguage sketch was filmed in hamburg in blackandwhite for german television in 1963.

The dinner for one film a german new years eve tradition a. If you want to download you have to send your own contributions. Millions of germans take part in this new years eve ritual. Dinner for one new version in color grevinnan och betjanten. Dinner for one freddie frinton and may warden youtube. The german tv station norddeutscher rundfunk ndr recorded it in 1963, in the original english, with a short introduction in german. At miss sophies 90th birthday dinner, her butler james must fill in for her four departed friends and that includes lots of drinks before every course. Dinner for one is the most hilarious sketch my husband and i have ever seen. Extremely old but still extremely funny, freddie frinton in dinner for one.

In future years, you can always find dinner for one in our collection of 600 free movies online. Just dont expect to find the program on british, canadian or even american television oddly enough, the sketch is virtually unknown in english. Dinner for one freddie frinton intro in german the rest is in english duration. Dinner for one original with freddie frinton and may. Geburtstag oder dinner for one ist eine fernsehproduktion des ndr aus dem jahr 1963.