Respect: A Felix Dexter Special
A documentary celebrating the life of comedy actor and writer Felix Dexter, who passed away in October 2013
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 2013
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 1
- Features
- Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Adil Ray, John Simmit, Junior Simpson, Eddie Nestor, Don Ward, Jack Dee and others
- Directors
- Mary Crisp and Tara Duffy
- Producers
- Mary Crisp and Tara Duffy
A special programme celebrating the life in comedy of the much-loved and respected actor, Felix Dexter.
The documentary charts his influence as a pioneer of black comedy, from his early days in stand-up, then the landmark Real McCoy, The Fast Show, Down the Line, Absolutely Fabulous, Bellamy's People and Citizen Khan.
Friends and colleagues gather to remember Felix, including Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson and Adil Ray.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- None
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 17th November 2013 on BBC Two at 10pm
- Episode length
- 30 minutes
- Last repeat
- Tuesday 31st December 2013 at 12:00am