British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
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Here Comes Channel 8

  • TV sketch show / variety
  • ITV1
  • 1980
  • 1 episode

One-off comedy show set in the year 1999. Stars Michael Bentine, Alan Freeman, Nicholas Parsons, Reginald Bosanquet, Rula Lenska and more.

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Time Trumpet. Copyright: BBC TV

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