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The UK's sassiest auntie teaches you how to build a treadmill from scratch. Chaos ensues.
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Sarah Millican: Thoroughly Modern Millican (2012)

Relatable chaosSelf-deprecating queenNorthern charm offensive

Overview

Comedy

After becoming the best-selling female comedian of all time with her debut stand-up DVD, Sarah Millican is back with 'Thoroughly Modern Millican Live'. 'Thoroughly Modern Millican Live' is Sarah's brand new live DVD. Ever wondered how to make a home-made treadmill? Wonder no more. If your glass is half full, she'll top it up.

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Standout Aspects

Writing

Tight observational jokes that weaponize the mundane.

Acting

Millican's delivery: filthy, warm, devastatingly precise.

Production

Intimate theatre setting feels like gossip with mates.

Best for:Solo: Crying-laughing in pajants with snacks at 11pm.·Friends: Wine night where you all overshare afterwards.·Background: Doing chores while cackling at accidental innuendo.
Heads up:Language: Generous profanity and sexual frankness throughout.·Triggers: Brief discussion of divorce and weight stigma.
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Director

Brian Klein

ReleasedNov 9, 2012
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
Channel 4 Television

Top Cast

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The treadmill was genuinely constructed from household items; Millican later admitted it nearly collapsed mid-show in Edinburgh.

Cultural

This 2012 special arrived at peak 'panel show comedian' era, when female stand-ups faced relentless 'women aren't funny' discourse—Millican outsold them all.

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