Commercial Breakdown. Jasper Carrott. Copyright: Celador Productions
Commercial Breakdown

Commercial Breakdown

  • TV comedy
  • BBC One
  • 1989 - 2008
  • 59 episodes (7 series)

Enduringly popular series in which comedians present humorous television advertisements from around the world. Stars Patrick Kielty, Rory McGrath, Jo Brand, Ruby Wax, Jim Davidson and more.

Episode menu

Commercial Breakdown With Jimmy Carr, Episode 2

Includes a South African painkillers ad in which a husband ensures a wife can't complain of a headache at bedtime and a Dutch public safety ad featuring a spoof terrorist cell.

Notes

This episode was delayed in the schedules by half an hour because the Spain .v. Italy Euro 2008 quarter final went to penalties.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 22nd June 2008
Time
10:50pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
40 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 10th January 2013 1:20am W
Tuesday 5th February 2013 1:50am W

Cast & crew

Cast
Jimmy Carr Host / Presenter
Writing team
Rob Colley Writer
Dominic English Writer
Jim Pullin Writer
Charlie Skelton Writer
Fraser Steele Writer
Jane O'Brien Script Development
Mike Whitehill Script Development
Production team
Ian Lorimer Director
David Taylor Producer
Cristina Miro Producer
Angela O'Leary Producer
John Smith Producer
Katie Taylor Executive Producer
Danielle Lux Executive Producer
Crispin Holland Editor
Paul Richmond Editor
Nigel Williams Editor
Colin Pigott Production Designer

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