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.
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Series 11, Episode 5
In this episode Frank Bruno cannot box his way out of a paper bag, a traffic cone becomes leader of the Labour Party, George Bush answers questions on Mastermind, flared trousers make a comeback and campaigner Mary Whitehouse fires an automatic rifle.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 9th December 1990
- Time
- 10:05pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Steve Nallon | Various (Voice) |
| Kate Robbins | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Coogan | Various (Voice) |
| Hugh Dennis | Various (Voice) |
| Roger Blake | Various (Voice) |
| John Thomson | Various (Voice) |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Various |
| Richard Coombs | Various |
| Simon Buckley | Various |
| John Thirtle | Various |
| Kaefan Shaw | Various |
| Barnaby Harrison | Various |
| John Wheatley | Various |
| Ben Oldfield | Various |
| Bernard Latham | Prisoner |
| Geoff Atkinson | Writer |
| Paul Simpkin | Writer |
| Mark Burton | Writer |
| John O'Farrell | Writer |
| Stuart Silver | Writer |
| Pete Sinclair | Writer |
| Raymond Harris (as Ray Harris) | Writer |
| Mike Coleman | Writer |
| Barry Atkins | Writer |
| Dix, Gibson, Measures | Writer |
| Mark Brisenden | Writer |
| Steve Bendelack | Director |
| Sean Hardie | Song & Serial Director |
| Bill Dare | Producer |
| Roger Law | Executive Producer |
| William Sargent | Executive Producer |
| Lesley Jones | Associate Producer |
| Hayden J Baldwin | Editor |
| Stephen Killick | Editor |
| Giovanni Guarino | Production Designer |
| Caroline Pitcher | Costume Designer |
| Rob Kitzmann | Director of Photography |
| John Henshall | Director of Photography |
| Philip Pope | Composer |
| Paul Leather | 1st Assistant Director |