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British comedy in 1996

Notable comedies debuting in 1996

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows from L to R: Noel Fielding, Greg Davies, Daisy May Cooper, Jamali Maddix
Never Mind The Buzzcocks
The Adam And Joe Show. Image shows from L to R: Joe Cornish, Adam Buxton. Copyright: World Of Wonder
The Adam And Joe Show

All new TV comedy from 1996

  1. The 10%ers
  2. 2point4 Children
  3. Absolutely Fabulous
  4. The Adam And Joe Show
  5. Agent Z & The Penguin From Mars
  6. The Alternative Christmas Message
  7. The Amazing Colossal Show
  8. Anyone For Pennis
  9. As Time Goes By
  10. Asylum
  11. Atletico Partick
  12. An Audience With...
  13. Bad Boys
  14. Barry Welsh Is Coming
  15. Beadle's About
  16. Beautiful Thing
  17. A Big Slice Of Jo Brand
  18. Birds Of A Feather
  19. The Bob Downe Show
  20. Bob Monkhouse On The Spot
  21. Bodger & Badger
  22. Brian Conley - Alive And Dangerous
  23. The British Comedy Awards
  24. The Brittas Empire
  25. Cardiac Arrest
  26. Chef!
  27. ChuckleVision
  28. Classic Cooper
  29. Commercial Breakdown
  30. Crossing The Floor
  31. Dennis The Menace & Gnasher
  32. The Detectives
  33. Digance In A Field Of His Own
  34. Douglas
  35. A Drop Of Digance
  36. Drop The Dead Donkey
  37. The End Of The Year Show With Angus Deayton
  38. Eskimo Day
  39. An Evening With...
  40. Faith In The Future
  41. Fantasy Football
  42. The Fast Show
  43. Father Ted
  44. Fist Of Fun
  45. Frankie Howerd At His Tittermost
  46. The Freddie Starr Show
  47. French And Saunders
  48. Funny You Ask
  49. Gagtag
  50. A Gala Comedy Hour - Best Of The Prince's Trust
  51. Game On
  52. Gayle's World
  53. The Generation Game
  54. Goodnight Sweetheart
  55. Hale And Pace
  56. Hamish Macbeth
  57. Have I Got News For You
  58. How To Be A Little S*d
  59. I Hate This House
  60. Is It Legal?
  61. It Happened Next Year
  62. Jack And Jeremy's Real Lives
  63. Jack Dee's Christmas Show
  64. Jackie Mason At The London Palladium
  65. Jeff Green - Live
  66. Jo Brand - All The Way To Worcester
  67. Jo Brand Through The Cakehole
  68. Last Of The Summer Wine
  69. The Lee Evans Show
  70. The Legacy Of Reginald Perrin
  71. Lenny Henry Gets Wild
  72. Life After Birth
  73. The Liver Birds
  74. The Long Johns
  75. Lord Of Misrule
  76. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
  77. Married For Life
  78. Mash And Peas
  79. Men Behaving Badly
  80. The Mrs Merton Show
  81. Murder Most Horrid
  82. My Good Friend
  83. My Wonderful Life
  84. Never Mind The Buzzcocks
  85. Never Mind The Horrocks
  86. Next Of Kin
  87. The Office
  88. Oh Doctor Beeching!
  89. One Foot In The Grave
  90. Only An Excuse?
  91. Only Fools And Horses
  92. Out Of Tune
  93. Outside Edge
  94. Over Here
  95. Paul Merton In Galton & Simpson's...
  96. The Paul Merton Show
  97. Pond Life
  98. Pop Dogs
  99. Porkpie
  100. The Preventers
  101. Pulp Video
  102. Rab C. Nesbitt
  103. The Real McCoy
  104. Roger Roger
  105. Roger + The Rottentrolls
  106. Rory Bremner... Who Else?
  107. The Russ Abbot Show
  108. Safe And Sound
  109. Satellite City
  110. Saturday Live
  111. The Saturday Night Armistice
  112. Shooting Stars
  113. Snug And Cozi
  114. Sometime, Never
  115. Spike Milligan
  116. Spitting Image
  117. The Stand Up Show
  118. Stanley Baxter In Reel Terms
  119. Stanley Baxter Is Back
  120. That's Showbusiness
  121. They Think It's All Over
  122. The Thin Blue Line
  123. Two Fat Rorys
  124. The Upper Hand
  125. The Vicar Of Dibley
  126. Whose Line Is It Anyway?
  127. Zig And Zag's Dirty Deeds
  128. Zzzap!

All new radio comedy from 1996

  1. The Airport
  2. Alan Parker: Roadwarrior
  3. Angry Old Men
  4. Are You From The Bugle?
  5. Babblewick Hall
  6. Ballylenon
  7. Beaumarchais
  8. Chambers
  9. Change At Oglethorpe
  10. Darling You Were Marvellous
  11. Date With Fate
  12. Doon Your Way
  13. The Elephant Man
  14. Elsie, Doris, Gert And Daisy
  15. Fab TV
  16. For Better Or For Worse
  17. Goodness Gracious Me
  18. Hair In The Gate
  19. Hearing With Hegley
  20. If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?
  21. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
  22. The Jasper Carrott Trial
  23. Just A Minute
  24. Kalangadog Junction
  25. Kathmandu Or Bust
  26. Kind Hearts And Coronets
  27. King Street Junior
  28. Laughter In The Air
  29. Laurel And Hardy
  30. Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue
  31. Mammon
  32. The Mark Steel Solution
  33. Masala FM
  34. Mightier Than The Sword
  35. The Million Pound Radio Show
  36. Minor Adjustment
  37. My Booze Hell, By Little Johnny Cartilage
  38. The News Huddlines
  39. The News Quiz
  40. No Commitments
  41. On Baby Street
  42. Pankhiraj
  43. Passport To Pimlico
  44. Paupers And Pig Killers
  45. People Like Us
  46. Red Dwarf
  47. Saturday Playhouse: The Ladykillers
  48. Seymour The Fractal Cat
  49. The Shuttleworths
  50. Sir Henry At Rawlinson End
  51. The Sunday Format
  52. Talking Comedy
  53. Two Light Up The Third
  54. The Two Sisters
  55. Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe
  56. Week Ending
  57. The What If Show

British comedy films released in 1996

  1. Brassed Off
  2. Secrets & Lies
  3. Twelfth Night Or What You Will
  4. The Van
  5. The Wind In The Willows

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