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The Keith Barret Show. Keith Barret (Rob Brydon)
The Keith Barret Show

The Keith Barret Show

  • TV chat show
  • BBC Two
  • 2004 - 2005
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Spoof chat show that sees divorced character Keith Barret explore what makes a successful relationship, with a celebrity guest couple featured on each episode. Stars Rob Brydon.

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Press clippings

An undercooked Alan Partridge

If TV programmes can jump the shark then so too can characters. And if producers aren't careful then beloved creations will be leapfrogging a great white quicker than you can say "David Brent's got an album out".

JR Moores, The Guardian, 9th July 2018

The Corbetts were on The Keith Barret Show (BBC2). The statuesque Mrs Corbett, it turned out, was the Crazy Gang's leading lady. One regarded her with little less than awe.

Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 20th July 2004

The Keith Barret Show (BBC 2) will probe the secrets of successful marriage, a subject on which Keith himself is sublimely at sea.

Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 6th July 2004

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