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Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
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Overview
A sketch comedy show featuring some of Britain's great comedic talents of the 1980s and 1990s in one of their earliest TV appearances.
This production, originally released in 1983, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Stephen Fry
Various
Hugh Laurie
Various
Ben Elton
Various
Robbie Coltrane
Various
Emma Thompson
Various
Siobhan Redmond
Various
Seasons
Specials
5 Episodes • Aired 1982-10-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
7 Episodes • Aired 1983-05-01
Season one breaks the mold of traditional sketch humour and introduces Alan & Bernard, an early collaboration between Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1984-04-28
The inventive comedy starring Hugh Laurie, Robbie Coltrane, and Emma Thompson continues with off-the-wall visits to the pretend pub.
