Jo Brand Through The Cakehole
- TV stand-up
- Channel 4
- 1993 - 1996
- 14 episodes (2 series)
Sketches and stand-up from the deadpan female comic Jo Brand. Also features Maria McErlane, Jim Sweeney, Fiona Allen, Ann Hunt, Jenny Quille and Anna Wing
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 6 - What A State
In the final programme of the series, Jo Brand turns her thoughts to HRT, soap operas, politically correct banking and Clause IV of the Labour Party. It also includes Imelda Staunton's own version of the National Anthem.
Notes
This episode is also known by the title State Of The Nation.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 16th February 1996
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 35 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jo Brand | Host / Presenter |
| Maria McErlane | Ensemble Actor |
| Fiona Allen | Ensemble Actor |
| Ann Hunt | Ensemble Actor |
| Jenny Quille | Ensemble Actor |
| Anna Wing | Ensemble Actor |
| Clare Short | Self |
| Chris Lang | Ensemble Actor |
| Kevin McCarthy | Ensemble Actor |
| John Thomson | Ensemble Actor |
| Carolanne Lyme | Ensemble Actor |
| Ursula Morris | Ensemble Actor |
| Ricky Grover | Ensemble Actor |
| Morwenna Banks | Ensemble Actor |
| Jo Jo Smith | Ensemble Actor |
| Imelda Staunton | Ensemble Actor |
| Jo Brand | Writer |
| Jim Miller | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Billy O'Hara (as Parrot) | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Declan Lowney | Director |
| Geoff Atkinson | Producer |
| Katie Lander | Executive Producer |
| Mark Lawrence | Editor |
| Dennis De Groot | Production Designer |
| Helen Scott | Production Designer |
| Pete Baikie | Composer |