Comedy Gold: TV's Funniest Ever Sketches. Copyright: ITN
Comedy Gold: TV's Funniest Ever Sketches

Comedy Gold: TV's Funniest Ever Sketches

  • TV factual
  • Channel 5
  • 2017
  • 1 episode

John Thomson presents this showcase of classic comedy sketches.

Comedy Gold: TV's Funniest Ever Sketches. John Thomson. Copyright: ITN

Key details

Genre
Factual
Broadcast
2017
Channel
Channel 5
Episodes
1
Features
John Thomson
Directors
Liam Carroll
Producers
Liam Carroll, Will Smith and Mark Turnbull
Company

A celebration of the very best of comedy sketches by some of the greatest performers ever to grace our television screens. John Thomson is the presenter.

Sketches showcased

Morecambe & Wise: The Breakfast Sketch.

French & Saunders: Good Morning TV; Sports Report; The Fat Men (Miss World); The Two Madonnas.

Dead Ringers: Gladiators Claims Direct.

Bo' Selecta!: Richard & Judy; Mel B; Craig David.

The Lenny Henry Show: Tina Turner.

The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer: Slade On Holiday.

Harry Enfield's Television Programme: Smashie and Nicey - End Of An Era.

Harry Enfield & Chums - The Slobs: The Ten Year Itch.

The Fast Show: Ted And Ralph - Drinking Game; The Suit You Tailors with Johnny Depp.

Smack The Pony: Hairy Moment; Office Pants; Parking Dilemma.

The Catherine Tate Show - Lauren, The School Trip.

Sez Les - Cissie and Ada - German Launderette.

Goodness Gracious Me - Going for an English.

The Armstrong And Miller Show - WWII Pilots; The Dentist.

That Mitchell And Webb Look - Freak Show.

The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Le Corbussier et papin.

Who Dares Wins - The Pandas.

Big Train - The Jockeys.

Hale And Pace - The Poppadom Song.

Absolutely - Stoneybridge Olympic Bid.

Hale And Pace - The Two Rons.

At Last the 1948 Show - The Four Yorkshiremen.

Do Not Adjust Your Set - Various sketches.

Monty Python - Nudge Nudge Wink Wink; Ministry Of Silly Walks; Spanish Inquisition; Dead Parrot.

The Frost Report - The Class Sketch.

The Two Ronnies - The Society Of Piss Minunciation; Mastermind; Four Candles.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Sunday 7th May 2017 at 10pm on Channel 5
Episode length
90 minutes
Most recent repeats
  • Friday 13th August 2021 at 10:00pm on Comedy Central
  • Sunday 13th June 2021 at 10:50pm on C5
  • Friday 24th April 2020 at 11:30pm on C5

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