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 22 (BritBox Series 2) - Christmas Special
Advent events to go through Spitting Image's legendary prism include: a shocking Christmas surprise for Prince Andrew; an ever-heroic Tom Cruise stepping up to save Christmas for Santa; who better to add a bit of flair to the Queen's annual Christmas message than Phoebe Waller-Bridge; Kier Starmer finally springing into action for an oncoming Christmas lunch crisis with his (always law-abiding) vigilante alter-ego, Fox Man; while poor Rishi Sunak is visited by terrifying visions including of The Ghost of Tory Glory Past.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 2nd December 2021
- Time
- 9am
- Channel
- BritBox
- Length
- 23 minutes
Cast & crew
| Billy West | Various (Voice) |
| Debra Stephenson | Various (Voice) |
| Debra Wilson | Various (Voice) |
| Indira Varma | Various (Voice) |
| Jess Robinson | Various (Voice) |
| John DiMaggio | Various (Voice) |
| Lewis Macleod | Various (Voice) |
| Lobo Chan | Various (Voice) |
| Matt Forde | Various (Voice) |
| Phil LaMarr | Various (Voice) |
| Jason Forbes | Various (Voice) |
| Luke Kempner | Various (Voice) |
| Eshaan Akbar | Various (Voice) |
| Al Murray | Writer |
| Bert Tyler-Moore | Writer |
| Brona C. Titley | Writer |
| Jason Hazeley | Writer |
| Nico Tatarowicz | Writer |
| Karl Minns | Writer |
| Laura Major | Writer |
| Matt Forde | Writer |
| Patric Verrone (as Patric M. Verrone) | Writer |
| Jeff Westbrook | Writer |
| Sarah Morgan | Writer |
| Steve Bendelack | Director |
| Adam Miller | Director |
| Matt Stronge | Producer |
| Jeff Westbrook | Executive Producer |
| Joanna Beresford | Executive Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
| Roger Law | Executive Producer |
| Nana Hughes | Executive Producer |
| Louisa Shepherd | Line Producer |
| Paul Jones | Post Producer |
| Bert Tyler-Moore | Consultant Producer |
| Ashley White (as Ash White) | Editor |
| Justin James | Editor |
| Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
| Peter Edwards | Director of Photography |
| Helly McGrother | Costume Designer |
| Rob Kitzmann | Director of Photography |
| Willie Dowling | Composer |
| Felix Hagan | Composer |
| Natalie Preston | Graphics |
| Lee Watson | Graphics |
| Andy Stenning | 1st Assistant Director |
| Sheila Clark | Puppeteer |
| Andy Heath | Puppeteer |
| Brian Herring | Puppeteer |
| Matt Hutchinson | Puppeteer |
| Mark Jefferis | Puppeteer |
| Wim Oppenheimer | Puppeteer |
| Neil Sterenberg | Puppeteer |
| Iestyn Evans | Puppeteer |
| Joe Greco | Puppeteer |
| Laura Bacon | Puppeteer |
Videos
Boris the Boozey Snowman
The kind of snowman you don't want coming to life this Christmas.
A Rishimas Carol
The Chancellor gets a visit from three familiar spirits in 'A Rishimas Carol'.