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Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters

Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters

  • TV factual
  • Channel 5
  • 2006 - 2012
  • 2 episodes (2 series)

A countdown of the nation's 50 favourite comedy characters. Including classic British comedy characters such as David Brent and Basil Fawlty. Features Olivia Colman.

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Key details

Genre
Factual
Broadcast
2006 - 2012
Channel
Channel 5
Episodes
2 (2 series)
Features
Olivia Colman
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Sunday 14th May 2006 on Channel 5
Most recent repeats
  • Tuesday 10th March 2015 at 10:00pm on C5 - Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters 2012, Episode 1
  • Saturday 26th April 2014 at 9:15pm on C5 - Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters 2012, Episode 1
  • Friday 1st November 2013 at 9:00pm on C5 - Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters 2012, Episode 1

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