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The Stanley Baxter Series. Stanley Baxter. Copyright: London Weekend Television
The Stanley Baxter Series

The Stanley Baxter Series

  • TV sketch show
  • ITV1
  • 1981
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

After a nine-year break, Stanley Baxter returned to the weekly half-hour sketch show format in 1981. Also features Christopher Ettridge.

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The Stanley Baxter Series. Stanley Baxter. Copyright: London Weekend Television

Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
1981
Channel
ITV1
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Stanley Baxter and Christopher Ettridge
Writers
Ken Hoare and Russel Lane
Producers
David Bell, John Kaye Cooper and Bruce McClure
Company

Stanley Baxter returns with a new regular sketch show series, featuring a selection of rising star talent.

Sketches satirise politics, television programmes, adverts, classic films from both Britain and Hollywood, and take a unique sideways look at modern British society.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Saturday 17th October 1981 at 8:40pm on ITV1

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