Respect: A Felix Dexter Special
- TV documentary
- BBC Two
- 2013
- 1 episode
A documentary celebrating the life of comedy actor and writer Felix Dexter, who passed away in October 2013. Also features Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Adil Ray, John Simmit, Junior Simpson and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 2013
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 1
- Features
- Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Adil Ray, John Simmit, Junior Simpson, Eddie Nestor, Don Ward, Jack Dee and more
- Directors
- Mary Crisp and Tara Duffy
- Producers
- Mary Crisp, Tara Duffy and Mark Freeland
- Company
A special programme celebrating the life in comedy of the much-loved and respected actor, Felix Dexter.
The documentary charts his influence as a pioneer of black comedy, from his early days in stand-up, then the landmark Real McCoy, The Fast Show, Down the Line, Absolutely Fabulous, Bellamy's People and Citizen Khan.
Friends and colleagues gather to remember Felix, including Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson and Adil Ray.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 17th November 2013 at 10pm on BBC Two
- Episode length
- 30 minutes
- All previous repeats
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- Tuesday 31st December 2013 at 12:00am on BBC2
- Sunday 17th November 2013 at 10:30pm on BBC2 Scot