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Nigel Planer
Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

  • 72 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

Nigel Planer features

Filthy Rich & Catflap. Image shows left to right: Ralph Filthy (Nigel Planer), Eddie Catflap (Adrian Edmondson), Richie Rich (Rik Mayall). Credit: BBC Features

Comedy Rewind: Into the world of Filthy Rich & Catflap

Sunday 12th November 2023

Regularly overlooked between sitcom titans The Young Ones and Bottom, we revisit 1987's showbiz-puncturing Elton-Mayall-Edmondson comedy stepping-stone, Filthy Rich & Catflap.

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Sky Comedy REP 2021 confirms selected writers

Thursday 16th September 2021

Sky Comedy REP has announced eleven comedy writers have been selected to take part in their six-month paid programme of workshops and mentoring.

Comic Relief. Copyright: BBC TV

The Great Red Nose Day Parodies

Monday 15th March 2021

We take a look at a mainstay of the Red Nose Day telethons: the all-star parody.

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