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Bill Bailey: Limboland

Limboland is a place where we find the gaps in life...from a fantastically downbeat version of Happy Birthday—via a hilarious tale of a disastrous family trip to see the Northern Lights—to a heart-rending country and western ballad on the nature of love, Bill explores our expectations of happiness with his trademark wit and musicality.

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♪ I met you down
on the street ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ I met you down on the street ♪

♪ I stood for many hours
crying outside your door ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ I stood for many hours crying outside your door ♪

Seems to sum up their miserable
oeuvre,doesn't it? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Seems to sum up their miserable oeuvre,doesn't it?

British happiness is different
from happiness around the world - Bill Bailey: Limboland

British happiness is different from happiness around the wor...

American friends I've met,
Australians, they're much more
in the moment. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

American friends I've met, Australians, they're mu...

They're much more, much more
upbeat, much more positive. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

They're much more, much more upbeat, much more positive...

I say to my Australian friends,
"How are you?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I say to my Australian friends, "How are you?"

"How are you?
How was yesterday?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

"How are you? How was yesterday?"

Because our happiness
is based on this premise: - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Because our happiness is based on this premise:

That's why the standard greeting
in Britain... "How are you?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

That's why the standard greeting in Britain... "Ho...

"Not too bad." - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We've dialed down our
expectation - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We've dialed down our expectation

We're eking out our expectation
in diminishing increments of
reduced joy. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We're eking out our expectation in diminishing incremen...

We're not in the abyss, we're in
the car park and snack area - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We're not in the abyss, we're in the car park and ...

That is the ludicrous optimism
of the British psyche. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

That is the ludicrous optimism of the British psyche.

In Britain we have
the highest per-capita ownership - Bill Bailey: Limboland

In Britain we have the highest per-capita ownership

That is preposterous optimism,
right there. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

That is preposterous optimism, right there.

When you see a couple
with the top down in July, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

When you see a couple with the top down in July,

"It's clearing up, it's clearing
up." - Bill Bailey: Limboland

"It's clearing up, it's clearing up."

It was The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
by Bertolt Brecht. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

It was The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht.

Yeah, we had quite an ambitious
English teacher and... - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Yeah, we had quite an ambitious English teacher and...

It's about the rise of
gangsterism in Prohibition era
Chicago. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

It's about the rise of gangsterism in Prohibition era C...

But it's a thinly veiled
satirical allegory about the
rise of Nazism, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

But it's a thinly veiled satirical allegory about the r...

I was the Ui character,
the putative Hitler character, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I was the Ui character, the putative Hitler character,

I came back from
the hairdresser's, and I walked
in and my mum went, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I came back from the hairdresser's, and I walked in and...

See, one of the jobs as a comic, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

See, one of the jobs as a comic,

I overheard two blokes talking,
and one said to the other one, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I overheard two blokes talking, and one said to the other on...

That's ten minutes of my life
I'm never getting back, you
know. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

That's ten minutes of my life I'm never getting ba...

I was outside my own house
here in Hammersmith where I
live, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I was outside my own house here in Hammersmith where I live,

And, uh, I was walking up
and down my street, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And, uh, I was walking up and down my street,

That's evil. The evil of Costa.
So that's another show.
And, uh... - Bill Bailey: Limboland

That's evil. The evil of Costa. So that's another ...

So I'm walking up and down my
street, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

So I'm walking up and down my street,

I catch the end of the
conversation, and one says to
the other, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I catch the end of the conversation, and one says to the oth...

You see, the thing is
I think that's just
transference. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

You see, the thing is I think that's just transference.

I think people wanna talk to
each other in Britain, but we
can't. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I think people wanna talk to each other in Britain, but we c...

It's a beautiful walk,
and when you walk outdoors - Bill Bailey: Limboland

It's a beautiful walk, and when you walk outdoors

Really positive, upbeat,
totally, uh, you know... very
kind of full of life. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Really positive, upbeat, totally, uh, you know... very kind ...

As they were walking
they kept up this commentary - Bill Bailey: Limboland

As they were walking they kept up this commentary

"This is a great walk.
What a fantastic idea this is.
Thanks for inviting me." - Bill Bailey: Limboland

"This is a great walk. What a fantastic idea this is. T...

Look at that view. I'm having
a great time. Shall we have
lunch?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Look at that view. I'm having a great time. Shall we ha...

It was weird and charming,
I guess. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

It was weird and charming, I guess.

We'd love to be able to say
that, we'd love to be able to
say, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We'd love to be able to say that, we'd love to be ...

It comes out like this, "Whose
idea was this. How much
further?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

It comes out like this, "Whose idea was this. How much ...

And the "not too bad",
that's just like a... - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And the "not too bad", that's just like a...

Somebody goes out in the week.
"How was last night?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Somebody goes out in the week. "How was last night?&quo...

You say, "I haven't seen you in
ages. How are you?" - Bill Bailey: Limboland

You say, "I haven't seen you in ages. How are you?...

When people say that to me,
I want to say to them, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

When people say that to me, I want to say to them,

The unplayable piano music
of Franz Liszt, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

The unplayable piano music of Franz Liszt,

The tectonic plates
inching around the planet, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

The tectonic plates inching around the planet,

Those yogurts with a bit of
fruit in the corner? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Those yogurts with a bit of fruit in the corner?

Pushing somebody in a pond
when they least expect it? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Pushing somebody in a pond when they least expect it?

Sitting around the house in your
pants eating gluten for a laugh? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Sitting around the house in your pants eating gluten for a l...

Wars, religion, ideology,
a rose, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Wars, religion, ideology, a rose,

The baffling longevity
of LinkedIn? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

The baffling longevity of LinkedIn?

Standing on the Rialto Bridge
at midnight - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Standing on the Rialto Bridge at midnight

The uncountable stars,
the boundless universe, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

The uncountable stars, the boundless universe,

You considered the opalescence
that shimmers on the surface of
a tear, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

You considered the opalescence that shimmers on the surface ...

As he marvels at the beauty
of yet another Patagonian
sunrise? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

As he marvels at the beauty of yet another Patagonian sunris...

Uh, I use the syllabic structure - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Uh, I use the syllabic structure

"I held you close,
you looked morose, dead wasp." - Bill Bailey: Limboland

"I held you close, you looked morose, dead wasp."

And this next poem
is a five-lined high coup, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And this next poem is a five-lined high coup,

We feel upset by it, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

We feel upset by it,

So we have to distract ourselves - Bill Bailey: Limboland

So we have to distract ourselves

This is the paradox
of Western existence. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

This is the paradox of Western existence.

"In this mad world spun fast
For nothing lives fly past - Bill Bailey: Limboland

"In this mad world spun fast For nothing lives fly past

When I was a kid,
when I was learning the piano, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

When I was a kid, when I was learning the piano,

The major key was always
associated with happiness. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

The major key was always associated with happiness.

But I preferred
the more melancholy minor key, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

But I preferred the more melancholy minor key,

♪ Things are looking happy
and joyful ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Things are looking happy and joyful ♪

I failed my Grade Three. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I failed my Grade Three.

I'm in a social situation,
people say, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I'm in a social situation, people say,

I've rewritten the lyrics
to Happy Birthday - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I've rewritten the lyrics to Happy Birthday

This is Happy Birthdayin the
style of the 1930s Berlin
Cabaret. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

This is Happy Birthdayin the style of the 1930s Berlin Cabar...

In a Kurt Weill birthday
if you will. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

In a Kurt Weill birthday if you will.

♪ Happy birthday - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Happy birthday

♪ Each little candle - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Each little candle

♪ Happy birthday - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Happy birthday

♪ Smash the system
from within ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Smash the system from within ♪

♪ For that is the only
true way ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ For that is the only true way ♪

♪ Smash the system
from within ♪ - Bill Bailey: Limboland

♪ Smash the system from within ♪

And when you're, when you're
playing with Death Star, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And when you're, when you're playing with Death St...

Well, that was a long walk down
a windy beach to a café that was
closed. - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Well, that was a long walk down a windy beach to a café that...

Excellent. And what...
what is the name of your band,
sir? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Excellent. And what... what is the name of your band, sir?

Have you looked at the bottle
you're drinking and gone, "Good
name."? - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Have you looked at the bottle you're drinking and gone,...

Right, that's one of the best, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Right, that's one of the best,

There's, uh,
there's death metal, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

There's, uh, there's death metal,

And there's a chord progression,
very popular in death metal, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And there's a chord progression, very popular in death ...

And you add that
to the singing style, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

And you add that to the singing style,

Oxford and Cambridge
rowing along sedately, - Bill Bailey: Limboland

Oxford and Cambridge rowing along sedately,

I've got this theory that most
songs in the popular canon - Bill Bailey: Limboland

I've got this theory that most songs in the popular can...

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Limboland is a place where we find the gaps in life...from a fantastically downbeat version of Happy Birthday—via a hilarious tale of a disastrous family trip to see the Northern Lights—to a heart-rending country and western ballad on the nature of love, Bill explores our expectations of happiness with his trademark wit and musicality.

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Director: N/A

Writer: Bill Bailey

Production: Universal Pictures UK

Genre: comedy

Year: 2018

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 26 Nov 2018

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://billbailey.co.uk/product/limboland-dvd/