The Comic Strip Presents.... Credit: Comic Strip Productions
The Comic Strip Presents...
- TV comedy drama
- Channel 4 / BBC Two / Gold
- 1982 - 2016
- 41 episodes (5 series)
Periodic series of satires and spoofs that helped bring alternative comedy to the mainstream and forge a comedy reputation for then-new Channel 4. Stars Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and more.
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Series 5, Episode 5 - Demonella
A struggling music producer accepts a song from the Devil that is guaranteed to win him riches and fame. In exchange, he must obtain his mother's top-secret chicken soup recipe so the Devil can impress snooty dinner guests in Hell.
Notes
A Comic Strip Production.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 20th May 1993
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Robbie Coltrane | Arnold Silverstein |
| Jennifer Saunders | The Devil |
| Miriam Margolyes | Mother |
| Sue Holland | Gloria |
| Kwabena Manso | Bernie |
| Peter Richardson | Ghengis Khan |
| Nigel Planer | Father |
| Miranda Richardson | Marie Antoinette |
| Adrian Edmondson | Sid Vicious |
| Paul Bartel | Oscar Wilde |
| Barry Dennen | Adolf Hitler |
| Keith Allen | French Maid |
| Paul Bartel | Writer |
| Barry Dennen | Writer |
| Paul Bartel | Director |
| Barry Dennen | Associate Director |
| Lolli Kimpton | Producer |
| Michael White | Executive Producer |
| Peter Richardson | Executive Producer |
| Peter Delfgou | Editor |
| Beverley D'Souza | Editor |
| Chris Dickens | Editor |
| Marcus Rowland | Production Designer |
| Steve Nieve | Composer |
| Fay Hart | Composer |
| Paul Bartel | Composer |
| Barry Dennen | Composer |