The Comic Strip Presents.... Credit: Comic Strip Productions
The Comic Strip Presents...

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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Video clips

Tony Blair goes for a hip look

Tony Blair has gone for a new direction after going on the run, and is interviewed by whispering Bob Harris on The Old Grey Whistle Test.

The Guardian newspaper offices

A look at the offices of The Guardian - "Never Knowingly Enjoy Yourself".

Behind The Scenes on Red Top

A video going behind the scenes of Gold's brand new fantasy comedy, Comic Strip: Red Top.

Meet the Characters of Red Top

Meet the all-star cast from Comic Strip Presents... Red Top.

Red Top Trailer

A brand new fantasy comedy...

The Comic Strip Presents: Five Go To Rehab

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Comic Strip, original writer Peter Richardson has returned to the English countryside for a brand-new Comic Strip adventure, also starring Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer, Robbie Coltrane and Stephen Mangan.

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