British Comedy Guide

Fun At The Funeral Parlour

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Choice
  • 2001 - 2002
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom written by Rhys Thomas set in a funeral directors in South Wales. Also features William Thomas, Alex Lowe and Tony Way.

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Fun At The Funeral Parlour. Image shows from L to R: Gwynne Thomas (Tony Way), Percy Thomas (Rhys Thomas), Ivor Thomas (William Thomas). Copyright: BBC

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2001 - 2002
Channel
BBC Choice
Episodes
13 (2 series)
Stars
Rhys Thomas, William Thomas, Alex Lowe and Tony Way
Writer
Rhys Thomas
Directors
Peter Boyd Maclean and Christine Gernon
Producers
Simon Lupton and Myfanwy Moore
Company

Comedy following a colouful family firm of undertakers. With each deceased villager, the funeral parlour becomes less and less competent in burying the dead.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 1st January 2001 at 10:30pm on BBC Choice

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