Cows
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1997
- 1 pilot
The Johnsons are a family of cows, almost human in every way - they talk, wear clothes, and walk on their hind legs. Stars Pam Ferris, James Fleet, Jonathan Cake, Sally Phillips, Kevin Eldon and more.
Episode menu
Pilot
When the Johnsons' house is destroyed, they decide to visit their Great Aunt Grace at her mansion. There they play roulette, witness her death, profit from her will and arrange the wedding of Rex and Pinky. But all does not go according to plan.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 1st January 1997
- Time
- 10:25pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 60 minutes
Press
Jokes as good as these are not frequent visitors to sitcom-land. A lighter touch on the make-up and Cows might yet turn out a triumph. Let's hope it doesn't take its creator another five years to get round to making the adjustments.
Jim White, Evening Standard, 2nd January 1997