The Kenny Everett Video Show. Kenny Everett. Copyright: Thames Television
The Kenny Everett Video Show

The Kenny Everett Video Show

  • TV sketch show / variety
  • ITV1
  • 1978 - 1981
  • 35 episodes (4 series)

Anarchic, ground-breaking sketch show starring Kenny Everett at his unrestrained best.

Press clippings

Archive: Why video disc jockeys need to change horses

"Will video kill the radio star? Or will it be Kenny Everett?" An archive feature from TV Times from 1980 covering The Kenny Everett Video Show.

Martyn Sutton, This Is Thames, 10th May 2023

Top 10 Network Comedies of 2018: 5-1

The top five comedies released by Network during 2018.

Aaron Brown, Network, 17th December 2018

Kenny Everett: comedy's master of 'self-cleaning filth'

"The following programme contains... naughty bits!" says Kenny Everett, mugging and gurning in 16 different frames on screen, each of them slightly out of sync with each other. These were the first words spoken on the first edition of The Kenny Everett Video Show in 1978.

The Telegraph, 8th December 2018

Saluting the demented genius of Kenny Everett

Hello, my little passion flowers... my little peeping Toms . . . It's 40 years since madcap DJ Kenny Everett launched his racy Video Show on television, a rapid-fire ragbag of silly voices, pop superstars and filthy jokes.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 16th November 2018

The Kenny Everett Video Show DVD review

In 1978, Radio 1 star Kenny Everett broke onto the small screen with an anarchic television series which would make the impish DJ a household name.

Samuel Payne, Entertainment Focus, 2nd November 2018

Kenny Everett's Thames Video Shows coming to DVD

Network is to release all four series of the iconic Kenny Everett Video Show on DVD in November.

British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2018

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