
Comedy Connections
- TV documentary
- BBC Two / BBC One
- 2003 - 2008
- 47 episodes (6 series)
A series of comedy documentaries, examining one hit comedy show per episode, with cast and crew interviews providing additional background info. Features Julia Sawalha and Doon Mackichan.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin
The makers and surviving protagonists reflect on the impact of the comedy series The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin, adapted from David Nobbs's book about a man who suffers a nervous breakdown and fakes his own suicide.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 19th July 2004
- Time
- 10:35pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Julia Sawalha | Narrator |
Gareth Gwenlan | Self |
John Howard Davies | Self |
Geoffrey Palmer | Self |
Sally-Jane Spencer | Self |
John Barron | Self |
Tim Preece | Self |
Sue Nicholls | Self |
Bruce Bould | Self |
David Nobbs | Self |
Andrew Nickolds | Writer |
Kevin McMunigal | Director |
Toby Stevens | Series Producer |
Mike Bolland | Executive Producer |
Dagmar O'Neill | Editor |
Graham Ness | Composer |