British Comedy Guide

The Crystal Cube

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC Two
  • 1983
  • 1 pilot

Mockumentary science show pilot, featuring one of the earliest TV appearances from Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. Stars Robbie Coltrane, Arthur Bostrom, Fanny Carby, Roy Heather, John Savident and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
1983
Channel
BBC 2
Episodes
1 Pilot
Stars
Robbie Coltrane, Arthur Bostrom, Fanny Carby, Roy Heather, John Savident, Paul Shearer, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson
Writers
Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie
Director
John Kilby
Producer
John Kilby
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 7th July 1983 at 10:10pm on BBC Two
Episode length
30 minutes

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