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 9, Episode 2
Rupert Murdoch attempts to flog a satellite dish to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Cabinet plot to make Thatcher resign and in his latest stunt, Richard Branson attempts a Pacific flight using nothing but his inflated ego.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 19th November 1989
- Time
- 10:05pm
- 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) |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Louise Gold | Various |
| Nigel Plaskitt | Various |
| Richard Coombs | Various |
| Simon Buckley | Various |
| Mak Wilson | Various |
| Robert Tygner | Various |
| Mike Bayliss (as Michael Bayliss) | Various |
| Kaefan Shaw | Various |
| Barnaby Harrison | Various |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Paul Simpkin | Writer |
| Mark Burton | Writer |
| John O'Farrell | Writer |
| Stuart Silver | Writer |
| Pete Sinclair | Writer |
| Richard Turner | Script Editor |
| Christopher Burman | Writer |
| Nigel Purton | Writer |
| Murray Brough | Writer |
| Iain Campbell | Writer |
| Dave Cohen | Writer |
| Geoff Cole | Writer |
| Jez Stevenson | Writer |
| Richard Bradley | Director |
| David Tyler | Producer |
| Geoffrey Perkins | Executive Producer |
| Candida Julian-Jones | Line Producer |
| Hayden J Baldwin (as Haydon J. Baldwin) | Editor |
| Paul Bolton | Editor |
| Giovanni Guarino | Production Designer |
| Caroline Pitcher | Costume Designer |
| John Henshall | Director of Photography |
| Philip Pope (as Phil Pope) | Composer |
| Paul Leather | 1st Assistant Director |