Spitting Image
- TV sketch show
- BritBox / ITV1
- 1984 - 2021
- 161 episodes (22 series)
Groundbreaking, long-running and hugely popular satirical sketch show with a cast of grotesque latex puppets. Stars Chris Emmett, Jon Glover, Phil Cool, Jan Ravens, Chris Barrie and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
We visit a nursing home for terminally bewildered ex-prime ministers, Bob Dylan performs a protest song about cheese, Colonel Muammar Gadaffi presents the award for International Terrorist of the Year, the Reverend Ian Paisley tells God what's what and there's the latest thrilling video from Michael Jackson - or is that Diana Ross?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 26th February 1984
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Chris Emmett | Various (Voice) |
| Jon Glover (as John Glover) | Various (Voice) |
| Steve Nallon | Various |
| Anthony Asbury | Various |
| Chris Barrie | Various |
| Kevin Bradshaw | Various |
| Alistair Fullarton | Various |
| Louise Gold | Various |
| Terry Lee | Various |
| Richard Robinson | Various |
| Richard Curtis | Writer |
| Helen Murry (as Murry, Rix & Wilton) | Writer |
| Jamie Rix (as Murry, Rix & Wilton) | Writer |
| Nick Wilton (as Murry, Rix & Wilton) | Writer |
| Ian Hislop (as Hislop & Newman) | Writer |
| Nick Newman (as Hislop & Newman) | Writer |
| Guy Jenkin | Writer |
| Alex Graham (as Graham & Wilson) | Writer |
| William Wilson (as Graham & Wilson) | Writer |
| Ian Pattison | Writer |
| Jon Blair | Producer |
| Tony Hendra | Producer |
| John Lloyd | Producer |
| Richard Holloway | Associate Producer |
| John Baldwin | Editor |
| Ken Ryan | Production Designer |
| Giovanni Guarino | Production Designer |
| Sue Gibson | Costume Designer |
| Brian Harris | Lighting Designer |
| Philip Pope (as Phil Pope) | Composer |
| Brian Becker | Graphics |
| Errol Manoff | Puppeteer |