Jo Brand
Jo Brand's Classic Comedy Sketches Of The...

Jo Brand's Classic Comedy Sketches Of The...

  • TV factual
  • Channel 5
  • 2021
  • 3 episodes

Jo Brand looks back at the best sketches from previous decades.

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1990s

Charlie Higson tells us which memorable Fast Show sketch Paul Whitehouse hated, and we hear which sketch made Jennifer Saunders fall about laughing. Meanwhile, the cast of Goodness Gracious Me recall the iconic 'Going for an English'.

Further details

In the 90s, New Labour came to power and politics got a makeover courtesy of Tony Blair, while comedy was refreshed with the likes of The Fast Show and diversity was gradually introduced thanks to Goodness Gracious Me and The Real McCoy.

Charlie Higson tells us which memorable Fast Show sketch Paul Whitehouse hated, and we hear which sketch made Jennifer Saunders fall about laughing. Meanwhile, the cast of Goodness Gracious Me recall the iconic 'Going for an English'.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 24th April 2021
Time
10:25pm
Channel
Channel 5
Length
115 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 24th October 2021 11:05pm C5
Sunday 5th December 2021 11:05pm Comedy Central
Thursday 9th December 2021 1:00am CC Extra
Sunday 27th March 2022 11:20pm Comedy Central
Friday 1st April 2022 10:00pm CC Extra
Tuesday 21st June 2022 10:00pm Comedy Central
Friday 24th June 2022 10:00pm CC Extra
Saturday 2nd July 2022 10:30pm C5
Saturday 24th December 2022 10:05pm C5
Sunday 26th March 2023 12:00am C5

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