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 5 - Eddie Monsoon - A Life?
A television biography of the most offensive TV star South Africa has ever produced, played by Adrian Edmondson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 4th February 1984
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 35 minutes
Cast & crew
| Adrian Edmondson | Eddie Monsoon |
| Dawn French | Veronica |
| Peter Richardson | Tiny Townsend |
| Jennifer Saunders | Doreen |
| Peter Woods | Interviewer |
| Michael White | Self |
| Tony Bilbow | Self |
| Adrian Edmondson | Writer |
| Sandy Johnson | Director |
| Peter Richardson | Producer |
| Sarah Radclyffe | Producer |
| Michael White | Executive Producer |
| Rob Wright | Editor |
| Ron Blythe | Editor |
| Christopher Hobbs | Production Designer |
| Simon Brint | Composer |