A History Of Alternative Comedy
- TV documentary
- BBC Two
- 1999
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Six-part series in which Angus Deayton traces the development of a new wave of British comedy. Also features Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle, Jennifer Saunders, Alan Davies, Jo Brand and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 1999
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 6 (1 series), plus 1 highlights special
- Features
- Angus Deayton, Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle, Jennifer Saunders, Alan Davies, Jo Brand, Clive Anderson, Rik Mayall and Paul Jackson
- Writers
- Jez Stevenson
- Directors
- Peter Higgins
- Producers
- Peter Higgins and Caroline Wright
- Company
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 10th January 1999 at 9pm on BBC Two