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 6, Episode 1
In this episode; the harshness of Lester Piggott's prison sentence is put under scrutiny, there is the latest single from Michael Jackson - I'm Mad - and Peter Wright is The Spy Who Lived in Australia.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 1st November 1987
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jon Glover | Various (Voice) |
| Harry Enfield | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Nallon | Various (Voice) |
| Enn Reitel | Various (Voice) |
| Kate Robbins | Various (Voice) |
| Rory Bremner | Various (Voice) |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Alistair Fullarton | Various |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Various |
| Richard Coombs | Various |
| Simon Buckley | Various |
| Mak Wilson | Various |
| Don Austen (as Donald Austen) | Various |
| Geoff Atkinson | Writer |
| Jack Docherty (as John Docherty) | Writer |
| Ian Hislop | Writer |
| Moray Hunter | Writer |
| Nick Newman | Writer |
| Paul Simpkin | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Steve Brown | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Hendrie | Writer (Additional Material) |
| John Henderson | Director |
| Geoffrey Perkins | Producer |
| John Lloyd | Executive Producer |
| Grant Watters | Editor |
| Sue Gibson | Costume Designer |
| Philip Pope | Composer |
| Paul Gilpin | Production Designer |
| Gerry Stoddart | Lighting Designer |