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Comedy Connections (2003)

2003-06-09 · 30m · EN
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Comedy Connections was a BBC One documentary series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 2003 to 2008. The show looked at the stories behind the production of some of Britain's comedy television programmes, showing how they tied in with the production of other comedy shows. The show featured interviews with some of the cast and crew of the subject programme, as well as footage from the series. Comedy Connections mostly documented BBC comedies and sitcoms, although two programmes have been from ITV and two from Channel 4. The first series consisted of six episodes, however the rest of the series consist of eight episodes each, the first two series were narrated by Julia Sawalha, however the rest of the series were narrated by Doon Mackichan.

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Graham NortonGraham NortonDoon MackichanDoon MackichanJulia SawalhaJulia SawalhaNed SherrinNed SherrinDenis O'NeillDenis O'NeillPaul WhitehousePaul WhitehouseGuy JenkinGuy JenkinMaxine PeakeMaxine PeakeRichard BriersRichard BriersShobna GulatiShobna GulatiHaydn GwynneHaydn GwynneArabella WeirArabella Weir

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Genre affinityDocumentary · ComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortActor preference70097 · 290850 · 123983Country preferenceGbDecade preference2000

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What is Comedy Connections about?

Comedy Connections was a BBC One documentary series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 2003 to 2008. The show looked at the stories behind the production of some of Britain's comedy television programmes, showing how they tied in with the production of other comedy shows. The show featured interviews with some of the cast and crew of the subject programme, as well as footage from the series. Comedy Connections mostly documented BBC comedies and sitcoms, although two programmes have been from ITV and two from Channel 4. The first series consisted of six episodes, however the rest of the series consist of eight episodes each, the first two series were narrated by Julia Sawalha, however the rest of the series were narrated by Doon Mackichan.

How long is Comedy Connections?

Comedy Connections has a runtime of 30 minutes.