Rent The Best of 'Not the Nine O'Clock News': Vol.1 (1979)
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1h 35min
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- Synopsis:
- Between 1979 and 1982, the 'Not the Nine O'clock News' team produced the sharpest comedy to be found on British Television and launched the careers of the stars, production team and writers. This selection of their quick-fire blend of satire, pastiche pop and witty sketches includes such memorable TV moments as Gerald the Gorilla, One-legged Raid, Cut Off Their Goolies, Punk Zips, Supa Dupa (Abba tribute), Constable Savage, the Devil - Is He All Bad? and Kinda Lingers.
- Actors:
- Rowan Atkinson, Pamela Stephenson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, Chris Langham, John Alford, Richard Davies, Billy Connolly, Bruce Forsyth, Philip Pope, Jeannette Charles, Jim Carter, Mary Tamm, John Cleese, Kenny Everett, Harold Gasnier, Claire Davenport, Willoughby Goddard, Jim Broadbent, Harry Fielder
- Directors:
- Bill Wilson, Geoff Posner, Bob Spiers
- Producers:
- Sean Hardie, John Lloyd
- Writers:
- Colin Gilbert, Richard Curtis, Laurie Rowley, Colin Bostock-Smith
- Studio:
- BBC
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Classics, TV Comedies
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