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Spitting Image

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Spitting Image is an award winning British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. The series was produced by Spitting Image Productions for Central Independent Television over 18 series which aired on the ITV from 1984 to 1996. The series was nominated and won numerous awards during its run including 10 BAFTA Awards, including one for editing in 1989, and even won two Emmy Awards in 1985 and 1986 in the Popular Arts Category. The series featured puppet caricatures of celebrities famous during the 1980s and 1990s, including British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and fellow Tory politicians, American president Ronald Reagan, and the British Royal Family. The Series was the first to caricature the Queen mother.

Cast:
Harry Enfield, Chris Barrie, Steve Coogan, Hugh Dennis
Language:
English
Network:
ITV1

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Seasons

19 available

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E01

Episode 1

Montreux Festival Special

1985-04-27 · 30m

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E02

Episode 2

Down And Out in the White House

1986-09-14 · 45m

A secret cabal of celebrities plots to dominate the US government by running Sylvester Stallone as President.

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E03

Episode 3

The Spitting Image 1987 Movie Awards

1987-04-04 · 30m

Woody Allen writes more movies about life, Hoffman, De Niro and Pacino have an identity crisis, Spielberg struggles under the weight of all his money, and refusal to take him as a serious actor pushes Leonard Nimoy over the edge.

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Episode 4

Election Special 1987

1987-06-11 · 45m

Alastair Burnet announces the predicted results of the general election. Then he announces that the polls are now closed, shortly to be followed by the hospitals, the schools, and the BBC.

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Episode 5

A Non-Denominational Spitting Image Holiday Special

1987-12-27 · 30m

Christmas Special featuring a fancy dress party at Number Ten, another boring Perry Como Special, various spoofs of classic Christmas pop songs, as well as "The Snow Man in the Kalahari" and "Temporary Postman Pratt".

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Episode 6

The Ronnie And Nancy Show

1988-04-17 · 30m

As First Lady Nancy Reagan holds an celebrity-filled anniversary party at the White House, President Ronald Reagan's aides desperately attempt to prevent an unprovoked nuclear attack he accidentally ordered.

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Episode 7

Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan

1988-10-29 · 45m

Mock documentary about the US President Ronald Reagan

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Episode 8

The Sound Of Maggie

1989-05-06 · 45m

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Episode 9

Election Special 1992

1992-04-08 · 30m

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Episode 10

Spitting Back

1993-07-16 · 30m

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Episode 11

The Spitting Image Pantomime

1993-12-26 · 30m

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Episode 12

Ye Olde Spitting Image

1995-01-01 · 30m

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Episode 13

Best Ever Spitting Image

2006-06-25 · 30m

A documentary about "Spitting Image" (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast, crew and some of celebrities portrayed on the show.

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Episode 14

Spitting Image at 30

2014-02-25 · 45m

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Episode 15

From FA To Fair Play

1997-08-11 · 60m

A lighthearted, rubbery look at Euro 96 courtesy of the Spitting Image team. Latex versions of Gazza, Terry Venables, Des Lynam, The Queen, John Major, The Pope, Graham Taylor, Prince Charles and Prince Philip all have their say.

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Episode 16

Having It Off - The Bonker's Guide

1993-11-08 · 70m

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Episode 17

Telethon Special

1992-07-18

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Cast

Harry Enfield

Harry Enfield

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Chris Barrie

Chris Barrie

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Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

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Hugh Dennis

Hugh Dennis

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Jon Glover

Jon Glover

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Alistair McGowan

Alistair McGowan

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John Sessions

John Sessions

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Enn Reitel

Enn Reitel

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Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

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Kate Robbins

Kate Robbins

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