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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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Four Men In A Plane

The four salesmen share a flight from hell on their way to a conference. With so many egos and so much machismo on display, the first part of the journey is taken up with squabbles over Airmiles and upgrades.

Notes

A Comic Strip Production in association with Tiger Aspect Productions.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 4th January 2000
Time
9pm
Channel
Channel 4
Length
45 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Adrian Edmondson Ian Crisp
Rik Mayall Alan Sellars
Nigel Planer Tim Goodman
Peter Richardson Tony Grace-Masters
Frankie Park Club Class Stewardess
Sandra Cush First Class Stewardess
Chick Pea (as Chickpea) First Class Receptionist
Rod Nelson Cello Man
George Yiasoumi Cart Driver
Dave Haskell Tie Man
Jack Strong Manager
Louise Taylor Smith Supermodel
Xanthe Milton Sales Girl
Ean Ravenscroft Cashier
Malin Coleman Masseuse
Helen Landau Economy Stewardess
John Hayes Economy Steward
Sean Hughes Pilot
Fabian Gottlieb Pico
Writing team
Peter Richardson Writer
Pete Richens (as Peter Richens) Writer
Production team
Peter Richardson Director
Ben Swaffer Producer
Charles Brand Executive Producer
Chris Dickens Editor
John Ebden Production Designer
Simon Brint Composer

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