The Comic Strip Presents...
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Original run: 11 Apr 1981 – 20 Jan 2016
Country of origin: UK
Genre: Comedy
Network: Channel 4 UK
Watched by: 12 of 689 852 0%
Total running time: 1 day 1 hour 54 minutes
Episode duration: 22 minutes
IMDB rating: 7.9 of 10 1 229
MyShows rating: 5 of 5 1
Description
The Comic Strip Presents... began airing on the launch night of Channel 4 in November 1982. The show aired a number of episodes and one-off satirical comedy specials over a number of years, including a move to BBC2 in the early 1990s. Since 2012, GOLD has begun airing brand new one-off episodes of the show with some of the original cast members. The cast who originally appeared in the show include Dawn French & Jennifer Saunders, Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, many of the cast members comedy careers launched due to the series popularity.