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My Favourite Sketch. Copyright: Potato
My Favourite Sketch

My Favourite Sketch

  • TV factual
  • U&Gold
  • 2018
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Comedy stars join Sally Phillips to discuss sketches from the last 70 years of comedy. Also features Paul Whitehouse, Jessica Hynes, Jason Manford, Johnny Vegas, Bob Mortimer and Sue Perkins

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Series 1, Episode 3 - Jason Manford

My Favourite Sketch. Image shows from L to R: Sally Phillips, Jason Manford. Copyright: Potato
Stand-up comic Jason Manford reveals his playlist of the sketches that followed him from childhood to the present day. His selection is a mixture of high and low brow, with Les Dawson and Hale & Pace rubbing shoulders with Key & Peele, Steve Coogan and Caroline Aherne. Ending the show in style, Sally and Jason take on his favourite sketch, an American cult-classic.

Jason's selections

The Dead Good Show - 'Holiday'.

Marty - 'The Loneliness of the Long Distance Golfer', with Marty Feldman.

The Russ Abbot Show - 'Masterbrain'.

Hale And Pace - 'Yorkshire Airlines'.

Key & Peele - 'Auction Block'.

Jo Brand Through The Cakehole - 'Reservoir Dogs' (performed by a local theatre company).

The Les Dawson Show - 'Cissie and Ada - Honeymoon Memories'.

Recreation: Mr. Show With Bob And David - 'The Audition'.

Notes

The Dead Good Show is misattributed to the BBC. It was actually on ITV.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 12th October 2018
Time
10pm
Channel
U&Gold
Length
60 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Sally Phillips Host / Presenter
Jason Manford Guest
Production team
Richard Pengelley Director
Michael Kelpie Executive Producer
Phil Mount Executive Producer
Aaron Morgan Executive Producer
Les Keen Executive Producer
Iain Coyle Executive Producer
Rebecca Cody Line Producer
Tom Haigh Archive Producer
Camilla Wheeler Archive Producer
Helen Black Post Producer
Tom Wager Editor
Matt Roberts Editor
Mike Wright Production Designer
Chris O'Driscoll Director of Photography
Lucy Williams Costume Designer
Raphael Lake Composer
Aaron Levy Composer
Adam Morris 1st Assistant Director

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