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30 Years of Comic Strip
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30 Years of Comic Strip

2012-11-03 · 92 min · ★ 5.0

Documentary · Comedy

The cast and crew of The Comic Strip share anecdotes about the making of the show, recounting experiences marked by a playful disregard for health and safety.

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Directors
Lloyd Stanton
Production companies
Great Western Productions, UKTV
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Stephen ManganStephen ManganNarrator
Peter RichardsonPeter Richardson
Nigel PlanerNigel Planer
James BuckleyJames Buckley
Harry EnfieldHarry Enfield
Mike Bolland
Jeremy Isaacs
Kevin O'Sullivan
John SessionsJohn Sessions
Robbie ColtraneRobbie Coltrane
Daniel PeacockDaniel Peacock
Gary BeadleGary Beadle
Dawn FrenchDawn French
Jennifer SaundersJennifer Saunders
Pete RichensPete Richens
Ross NobleRoss Noble
Suzy Eddie IzzardSuzy Eddie Izzard
Simon PeggSimon Pegg
John Hayes
Alexei SayleAlexei Sayle

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