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 2, Episode 4
Prince William attempts to sell his baby brother to a surrogacy agency, Steve Davis bemoans his lack of a nickname, there is the latest chart-topper from Wham! and Margaret Thatcher plans to do something about the sick and elderly - by abolishing the House of Lords!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 27th January 1985
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jan Ravens | Various (Voice) |
| Jon Glover | Various (Voice) |
| Chris Barrie | Various (Voice) |
| Harry Enfield | Various (Voice) |
| Jessica Martin | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Nallon | Various (Voice) |
| Enn Reitel | Various (Voice) |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Kevin Bradshaw | Various |
| Alistair Fullarton | Various |
| Terry Lee | Various |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Various |
| Francis Wright | Various |
| Richard Curtis | Writer |
| Geoff Atkinson | Writer |
| Jack Docherty (as John Docherty) | Writer |
| Ian Hislop | Writer |
| Moray Hunter | Writer |
| Nick Newman | Writer |
| Rob Grant | Script Editor |
| Doug Naylor | Script Editor |
| Laurie Rowley | Writer |
| Nat Clare | Writer |
| Brian Highley | Writer |
| Colin Bostock-Smith | Writer |
| Tony Sarchet | Writer |
| Andrea Solomons | Writer |
| Ray Price | Writer |
| Eddie McEachran | Writer |
| Paul Smith | Writer |
| Terry Kyan | Writer |
| Dave Cohen (as David Cohen) | Writer |
| Jeremy Hardy | Writer |
| John Stroud | Director |
| John Lloyd | Producer |
| Al Pigden | Editor |
| Ken Ryan | Production Designer |
| Sue Gibson | Costume Designer |
| Brian Harris | Lighting Designer |
| Philip Pope (as Phil Pope) | Composer |
| Peter Brewis | Composer |