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The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

  • TV comedy drama
  • Channel 4 / BBC Two / U&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 2, Episode 4 - Gino - Full Story And Pics

The story of Gino the delinquent and Angie the party girl who, due to an excess of drink and drugs, passes out in the back of his taxi.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 28th January 1984
Time
10:30pm
Channel
Channel 4
Length
40 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Keith Allen Gino
Robbie Coltrane Max
Adrian Edmondson Gordon
Adrian Edmondson Bill
Dawn French Fiona
Dawn French Frances
Rik Mayall Tim
Daniel Peacock (as Danny Peacock) Postman
Peter Richardson Milk Policeman
Jennifer Saunders Angie
Arnold Brown Shopkeeper
Neil Cunningham Dave Hallihand
Serena Evans Carol
Lionel Jeffries Taxi Driver
Lanah P (as Alan Pellay) Self
Writing team
Peter Richardson Writer
Pete Richens (as Peter Richens) Writer
Production team
Bob Spiers Director
Peter Richardson Producer
Sarah Radclyffe Producer
Michael White Executive Producer
Peter Delfgou Editor
Beverley D'Souza Editor
Geoff Hogg Editor
Fiona MacKenzie Editor
Christopher Hobbs Production Designer
Mario Tavares Composer

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