British Comedy Guide

Is It Bill Bailey?

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC Two
  • 1998
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Bill Bailey shares his unique observations and quirky musical creations. Also features Simon Pegg, Geraldine McNulty and Forbes Masson.

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Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
1998
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Bill Bailey, Simon Pegg, Geraldine McNulty and Forbes Masson
Writers
Bill Bailey and Martin Trenaman
Director
Edgar Wright
Producers
Janice Thomas and Mike Bolland
Company

Comedian Bill Bailey takes viewers on a six-part joumey through a surreal world characterised by his offbeat blend of simple jokes, complex theories and musical parodies.

Recurring characters included Clive Pocock, a west country gentleman, and Brian Logan, an aussie hitchhiker with an extreme dislike for "pommies".

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Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 20th February 1998 at 11:15pm on BBC Two

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