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Heroes Of Comedy

Heroes Of Comedy (1995)

  • TV documentary
  • Channel 4
  • 1995 - 2003
  • 33 episodes (6 series)

Long-running documentary series looking at some of the greatest and most famous names in British comedy.

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Series 4, Episode 5 - The Living Legends: Barry Humphries

A tribute to Australian funnyman Barry Humphries, creator of Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson.

Further details

Joan Rivers, Larry Hagman, Jeffrey Archer, Kylie Minogue, Geoffrey Rush, Spike Milligan and Dame Edna Everage are among those applauding Barry Humphries' remarkable talents.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 30th October 1999
Time
9pm
Channel
Channel 4
Length
90 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Ian Davidson Self
Spike Milligan Self
Neil Shand Self
Clive James Self
Jeffrey Archer Self
Joan Bakewell Self
Germaine Greer Self
Larry Hagman Self
Richard Ingrams Self
John Lahr Self
Kylie Minogue Self
Rupert Murdoch Self
Emily Perry Self
Joan Rivers Self
Geoffrey Rush Self
Barry Humphries Self
Writing team
John Fisher Writer
Neil Shand Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Thomas Atkinson (as Tom Atkinson) Director
John Fisher Producer
Jonathan Field Editor
Kevin Hill Graphics

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