The Kate Robbins Show
1988-07-23 · 30 min / episode · Not rated
In 1988, Granada TV revised their format for multi-talented Kate Robbins and gave her a starring vehicle, although the show still featured comedian brother Ted in the sketches. Here Kate impersonates -amongst others - Anneka Rice, Princess Anne and Cilla Black and closes the show singing as herself.
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Ted RobbinsVarious Characters
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Paul BradleyVarious characters
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