British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Zimbani. Image shows from L to R: Chester (David McNeill), Julius Zimbani (Julian Barratt), Harry Lenarkos (Colin Hoult). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
Zimbani

Zimbani

  • TV sitcom
  • U&Dave
  • 2010
  • 1 pilot

Spoof 1970s TV action thriller from sketch performers Colin Hoult and David McNeill. With guest star Julian Barratt. Also features Zoe Gardner, Lawry Lewin and John Roy.

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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. Image shows from L to R: Todd Rivers / Dr. Lucien Sanchez (Matt Berry), Dean Learner / Thornton Reed (Richard Ayoade), Garth Marenghi / Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. (Matthew Holness), Madeleine Wool / Dr. Liz Asher (Alice Lowe). Copyright: Avalon Television TV

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

In this inventive spoof of 1980s TV, author Garth Marenghi introduces his long-lost drama about a doctor battling evil forces.

Penelope Princess Of Pets. Image shows from L to R: Kyle (Kurt Braunohler), Thomas Stone MP (Julian Barratt), Penelope (Kristen Schaal). Copyright: Avalon Television TV

Penelope Princess Of Pets

A Comedy Lab sitcom pilot starring Kristen Schaal as a woman who can talk to animals.

Colin And Fergus' Digi Radio. Image shows from L to R: Fergus Craig, Colin Hoult. Copyright: BBC Radio

Colin And Fergus' Digi Radio

Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig present a series of sketches for Radio 7, including the tales of 19th century detective Rutherford Lodge.

The Mighty Boosh. Image shows from L to R: Vince Noir (Noel Fielding), Howard Moon (Julian Barratt). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions TV

The Mighty Boosh

Surreal cult sitcom following the adventures of Vince Noir and Howard Moon.

Mindhorn. Richard 'Mindhorn' Thorncroft (Julian Barratt). Copyright: BBC Films Film

Mindhorn

Actor Richard Thorncroft returns to his 1980s detective role to thwart a villain, revive his career, and get the girl.

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