Little Britain
- TV sketch show
- BBC Three / BBC One
- 2003 - 2016
- 23 episodes (3 series)
Matt Lucas and David Walliams take a comic look at British life in this character-based sketch series. Also features Anthony Head, Joann Condon, Charu Bala Chokshi, Leelo Ross, Ruth Jones and more.
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A look back at George Michael's comedy cameos
He appeared in Christmas specials of Extras, The Catherine Tate Show as well as Comic Relief sketches with characters from Little Britain and Gavin & Stacey.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 26th December 2016Groundbreaking comedy shows worth remembering
Take a trip down memory lane as we run through 2003's biggest comedy hits and check out the catchphrases that caught us hook, line and sinker.
Rachel Tierney, The Telegraph, 29th July 2016Matt Lucas explain where Vicky Pollard came from
Little Britain's Vicky Pollard was the typical chav roaming the streets of the UK in the early noughties. Now, Matt Lucas has revealed how he and David Walliams came to realise the character.
Rachel Babbage, Digital Spy, 5th November 2015David Mitchell defends Little Britain
Peep Show star David Mitchell has defended a recent slur on Little Britain after an Observer writer branded it 'cold-hearted' and 'nasty'.
Comedy Central, 21st June 2011Little Britain could be axed for good
Little Britain could be axed for good after star Matt Lucas admitted even he was fed up of seeing himself in it.
The Sun, 29th March 2011Lou and Andy to star in Dennis the Menace comic strip
Little Britain's Lou and Andy meet The Beano legend Dennis the Menace in a cartoon strip.
The Sun, 16th February 2011Little Britain special to be made for Royal Wedding?
Little Britain stars Matt Lucasand David Walliams are to bring back their hit comedy sketch show for a one-off, themed around the April nuptials.
The Sun, 27th December 2010As series three began, Little Britain had become huge; the air was thick with its catchphrases ("I'm a laydee", "I'm the only gay in the village") and the transfer of Matt Lucas and David Walliams's sketch show from BBC2 to BBC1 guaranteed a whole new, bigger audience. But then the arguments began: was it cutting edge, or just coarse? Some viewers didn't see the funny side of new characters such as Mrs Emery, an incontinent old lady. Make up your own minds as BBC3 starts a re-run. All the old favourites are here, from monstrous Marjorie Dawes to Vicky "yeah but, no but" Pollard.
Alison Graham, Radio Times, 3rd September 2010Little Britain dolls: Monkey says no!
Little Britain's Lou and Andy talking plastic dolls, complete with Andy's wheelchair, have just arrived at Monkey Towers. No, Monkey can't quite believe it either.
Monkey, The Guardian, 18th May 2010Little Britain stars front Nationwide adverts
David Walliams and Matt Lucas are to star in a series of Nationwide adverts. Characters including Vicky Polland and Lou and Andy are to appear in campaign, also featuring Fabio Capello and England players.
Mark Sweney, The Guardian, 14th May 2010