This is one of the funniest things I've seen in ages. The Brits are masters of humor. When you quit laughing....

Just click on the link.

The translation of the French that came with the e-mail (from a Belgian friend) is (loosely):
It is super to see a little gaiety in this insane world......... Take 15 minutes to view!! the English dialogue is subtitled in French! A small play written in 1963. It is worshiped in Germany and each year it is at the Saint Sylvestre, for more than 20 years, on several TV stations. subject: A 90 year old lady, celebrates, like each year, her birthday. With its table, there are 4 empty chairs: those of her former companions, alas missing. The majordomo ensures the service meal and must, with each dish, serve the wines required by the lady and to clink glasses with her in the place of the 4 absent guests. click on the link to taste the sketch below:

Clicky. And turn up the volume.