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The Comic Strip Presents... debuted on 2 November 1982, the opening night of Channel 4. Each episode was prefixed by an animated lead-in consisting of the words "The Comic Strip Presents" accompanied by a soundtrack consisting of a drum machine and a Farfisa organ rendition of "Quando quando quando", together with a bomb labelled "Have a nice day", falling towards a map.
- British
- 1980–2016
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982–2000, 2005–2016)
- Alternative comedy
episodes. The following is a list of episodes for the British comedy series The Comic Strip Presents..., created by the titular comedy troupe, which originally ran for three series and one special on Channel 4 from 1983 to 1988. Two series and three specials subsequently aired on BBC Two between 1990 and 1993.
No. OverallNo. In SeriesTitleDirected By1122"War"Bob Spiers33"The Beat Generation"Bob Spiers44A series of self contained television movies starring performers from London's "Comic Strip" comedy club and their friends. Noted for a high sense of parody of previous movies, literature, and generally everyone in sight.
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- 1982-11-02
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A series of self contained television movies starring performers from London's "Comic Strip" comedy club and their friends. Noted for a high sense of parody ...
- Five Go Mad in Dorset. The Comic Strip team have a ripping time on their summer hols. First shown: Tue 2 Nov 1982 | 30 mins.
- War. What if there were armies from Russia and America occupying Britain? First shown: Mon 3 Jan 1983 | 27 mins.
- The Beat Generation. Can a part-time hipster handle being part of the 'Beat' scene? First shown: Mon 17 Jan 1983 | 31 mins.
- Bad News Tour. A day on the road with the most controversial heavy metal band in history, man. First shown: Mon 24 Jan 1983 | 30 mins.
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S1 E1 - Five Go Mad in Dorset. November 2, 1982. 30min. 18+. Taking a satirical look at outdated gender roles and old fashioned value systems, this send up of Enid Blyton's children's adventures, follows the famous five as they set out no a bicycle ride through the country, having a ripping time on their summer hols, with picnics aplenty, and ...
Oct 10, 2007 · And so The Comic Strip Presents… was born. From the moment the first film Five Go Mad in Dorset: a hilarious and merciless Enid Blyton parody screened on Channel 4's opening night it was plain ...