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 8, Episode 5
In this episode, Jeffrey Archer narrates L'Histoire de la Revolution featuring the 'Ginger Pimpernel', the Guillotine and Maggie Antoilette! Kylie seeks some acting lessons from Gielgud and Olivier, and the Royals find themselves stuck at Gatwick airport.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 9th July 1989
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jon Glover | Various (Voice) |
| Chris Barrie | Various (Voice) |
| Harry Enfield | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Nallon | Various (Voice) |
| Kate Robbins | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Coogan | Various (Voice) |
| Hugh Dennis | Various (Voice) |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Louise Gold | Various |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Various |
| Richard Coombs | Various |
| Don Austen (as Donald Austen) | Various |
| John Thirtle | Various |
| Sue Dacre | Various |
| Robert Tygner | Various |
| Mike Bayliss (as Michael Bayliss) | Various |
| Kaefan Shaw | Various |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Paul Simpkin | Writer |
| Mark Burton | Writer |
| John O'Farrell | Writer |
| Mike Barfield | Writer |
| Stuart Silver | Writer |
| Pete Sinclair | Writer |
| Ged Parsons | Writer |
| Richard Turner | Script Editor |
| Philippa Wood | Writer |
| Steve Bendelack | Director |
| David Tyler | Producer |
| Geoffrey Perkins | Executive Producer |
| Joanna Beresford | Line Producer |
| Hayden J Baldwin (as Haydon J. Baldwin) | Editor |
| Giovanni Guarino | Production Designer |
| Caroline Pitcher | Costume Designer |
| Barry Powell | Lighting Designer |
| Philip Pope (as Phil Pope) | Composer |