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Not the Nine O'Clock News

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Comedy

Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which introduced Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.

Cast:
Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Pamela Stephenson, Griff Rhys Jones
Language:
English
Network:
BBC Two

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Seasons

5 available

Season 1

Episodes

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E01

Episode 1

Kenny Everett In Not The Nine O'Clock News

1979-10-16

Sketches: Clapperboard / Tinker, Tailor / Kenny Everett Sketch / Britt Ekland's car / National Wealth Beds / Wilson's Memoirs / Inflatables / Aliens / Vivisection Sketch / On The Moov / Spinning Head / Man With Ten Legs / Tory Conference / Maori Sketch

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E02

Episode 2

Show Two

1979-10-23 · 24m

Sketches: Apology to Princess Margaret / News Headlines / Nicest flag in the EEC / Inflation / Kennedy / Gravity / Equal Opportunities / Blind beggar / Phone Bill Sketch / Forgetful Priests / St Vincent / Rowan's Rant 1 / Suburbs at War / Gay Christian / Keep Fit / Milk Tray

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E03

Episode 3

Show Three

1979-10-30 · 24m

Sketches: John Cleese / Suicide / Stringmakers' strike / National Laundromat Week / Murder Scene Sketch / Vote For Jimmy Carter / Hospital Stores / Ayatollah Sketch / Blue Peter / Preacher / The Dead Crocodile / Hole Sculptor / Restaurant / Restrictive Practices Suite / Irish Football

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E04

Episode 4

Show Four

1979-11-06 · 22m

Sketches: Plane Crash / Mission Ineffable / Scunthorpe strangler / Football Replay / Final Demands / Lifeboatmen / Craftsman's Kitchen / I can't feel my legs / Neurotica / Song: Gob On You

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E05

Episode 5

Show Five

1979-11-13

Sketches: Baby on the bus / Nativity Sketch / New Jeans / Religious fanatic / Nativity II / Hot Gossip / Church Advertising / Medieval Christmas / Ranting Frenchman / Miss World / Amputation / Trial By Egg / ""Probe"" / Bingo / Rowan Rants Again / Nanny Service / Christmas Carol

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E06

Episode 6

Show Six

1979-11-20

Sketches: Royal car visor / Whale delivery / Aliens / John Cleese / General Synod's Life Of Python / Disco For Dentists / Licence fee / Milk float visors / Simultaneous Translation / Donald Sinden / Self-defence / Spies / Sex Shop / Poped / Careers Teacher / Oh! Bosanquet

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Cast

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

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Mel Smith

Mel Smith

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Pamela Stephenson

Pamela Stephenson

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Griff Rhys Jones

Griff Rhys Jones

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Chris Langham

Chris Langham

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