Spitting Image
- TV sketch show
- BritBox / ITV1
- 1984 - 2021
- 161 episodes (22 series)
Groundbreaking, long-running and hugely popular satirical sketch show with a cast of grotesque latex puppets. Stars Chris Emmett, Jon Glover, Phil Cool, Jan Ravens, Chris Barrie and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 7
Nancy Reagan features in a campaign video on behalf of the Republican party entitled Da do Ron Ron. Francois Mitterrand persuades Mrs Thatcher to buy UHT milk, Norman Fowler MP is on the prowl for unsuspecting hospitals in Murder Most Fowler and the Saatchi and Saatchi agency sets to work on Mrs Thatcher's image.
Notes
Some sources list this episode as the first of a new, second series.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 13th May 1984
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Chris Emmett | Various (Voice) |
| Jon Glover (as John Glover) | Various (Voice) |
| Jan Ravens | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Nallon | Various |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Chris Barrie | Various |
| Kevin Bradshaw | Various |
| Alistair Fullarton | Various |
| Louise Gold | Various |
| Terry Lee | Various |
| Richard Robinson | Various |
| Adrian Edmondson (as Ade Edmonson) | Various (Voice) |
| Fogwell Flax | Various (Voice) |
| Richard Curtis | Writer |
| Geoff Atkinson | Writer |
| Rob Grant | Script Editor |
| Doug Naylor | Script Editor |
| Ian Hislop (as Hislop & Newman) | Writer |
| Nick Newman (as Hislop & Newman) | Writer |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Ben Elton | Writer |
| Jeremy Hardy (as Jeremy Hardie) | Writer |
| Sean Carson | Writer |
| Brian Highley | Writer |
| Peter Harris | Director |
| Jon Blair | Producer |
| John Lloyd | Producer |
| Richard Holloway | Associate Producer |
| Al Pigden | Editor |
| Ken Ryan | Production Designer |
| Giovanni Guarino | Production Designer |
| Sue Gibson | Costume Designer |
| Brian Harris | Lighting Designer |
| Brian Becker | Graphics |