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Stanley Baxter: Now & Then

Stanley Baxter: Now & Then

  • TV sketch show
  • ITV1
  • 2008
  • 1 episode

Comedy legend Stanley Baxter returns to television more than 10 years after retiring to host a one-off Christmas special for ITV1. Stars Stanley Baxter, Rory Bremner, Eddie Izzard, Paul O'Grady, Victoria Wood and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
2008
Channel
ITV1
Episodes
1
Stars
Stanley Baxter, Rory Bremner, Eddie Izzard, Paul O'Grady, Victoria Wood, Ben Miller, Michael Grade, Celia Imrie and more
Writers
Paul Minett and Brian Leveson
Directors
Alasdair MacMillan and Jane Littlewood
Producers
Tony Nicholson and Rachel Ashdown
Company

Stanley Baxter makes a welcome return to the Christmas schedules with a trawl through the very best of his classic sketches and routines, his memories of making the shows, plus some brand new material, including his contemporary take on the Queen's Christmas Message to the Commonwealth.

Featuring input from Rory Bremner, Eddie Izzard, Paul O'Grady and Victoria Wood.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 25th December 2008 at 10:30pm on ITV1
Episode length
1 hour

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