The Comic Strip Presents...
- TV comedy drama
- Channel 4 / BBC Two / Gold
- 1982 - 2016
- 41 episodes (5 series)
Periodic series of satires and spoofs that helped bring alternative comedy to the mainstream and forge a comedy reputation for then-new Channel 4. Stars Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and more.
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Series 1, Episode 4 - Summer School
Dawn French's improbable exposé of a university course in Iron Age Living, with Robbie Coltrane and Peter Richardson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 31st January 1983
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Adrian Edmondson | Peter |
| Jennifer Saunders | Liz |
| Rik Mayall | Tark |
| Lois Baxter | Beth |
| Gerard Ryder | Jake |
| Nigel Planer | Julian |
| Dawn French | Ursula |
| Peter Richardson | Nick |
| Rupert Frazer | Simon |
| Martin Potter | Tarzan |
| Elaine Ashley | Jane |
| Robbie Coltrane | Desmond |
| Megumi Shimanuki | Japanese Girl |
| Dawn French | Writer |
| Sandy Johnson | Director |
| Peter Richardson | Producer |
| Andrew St. John | Producer |
| Michael White | Executive Producer |
| Rob Wright | Editor |
| Adrian Smith | Production Designer |
| Thomas Dolby | Composer |