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Summary

A fast-paced sketch show which initially featured Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Pamela Stephenson and Chris Langham.

After the first series, Chris Langham left and was replaced by Griff Rhys Jones (who had already appeared in sketches in several programmes during Series 1).

The long list of writers and contributers includes many of today's most successful writers of British television comedy.

Cast List

  Rowan Atkinson    
  Mel Smith    
  Griff Rhys Jones    
  Pamela Stephenson    
  Chris Langham    

Production Details

Written by:
Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin, Richard Curtis, Andrew Marshall, David Renwick, Others

Directed by:
Bill Wilson, Geoff Posner

Produced by:
John Lloyd, Sean Hardie

4 series, 27 episodes

Transmitted: 1979-82

BBC Television

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