The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as an example of alternative comedy. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane and others.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Comic Strip Presents...

First Air Date

November 2, 1982

Last Air Date

January 20, 2016

Seasons

9

Episodes

46

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

Channel 4

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S09E03

Red Top

"The Sweeney" meets "Boogie Nights" as fact and fiction collide in this satirical take on the phone hacking scandal that brought down one of Britain's biggest tabloid newspapers.

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