Hale & Pace

Hale & Pace (1988-1998)

EndedScripted showComedy

Sketch comedy series starring Gareth Hale and Norman Pace.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E07Special Finale (Ten Years Hard)Dec 20, 1998
S10E06Episode 10.6Aug 27, 1998
S10E05Episode 10.5Aug 20, 1998
S10E04Episode 10.4Aug 13, 1998
S10E03Episode 10.3Aug 6, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hale & Pace' premiere?

'Hale & Pace' premiered on September 23, 1988.

What was the format of the show?

The show was a sketch comedy series.

Who were the main stars of the show?

Gareth Hale and Norman Pace were the main stars of 'Hale & Pace'.

What was the inspiration behind the show's sketches?

The sketches were often inspired by real-life situations.

Was the show successful in its early seasons?

Yes, the show quickly gained a large following and became a hit in the UK.

What was the running time of each episode?

Each episode of 'Hale & Pace' was 30 minutes long.

Did the show often feature recurring characters?

Yes, the show had several recurring characters, including The Management and Billy and Johnny.

Was 'Hale & Pace' known for its use of music?

Yes, the show often featured music as part of its sketches.

What was one of the most popular recurring sketches on the show?

One of the most popular recurring sketches on the show was The Management.

Did 'Hale & Pace' ever receive any awards?

Yes, the show won a BAFTA award in 1994 for Best Entertainment Performance.

What year did the show switch networks?

The show switched networks in 1998, moving from ITV to Channel 5.

Did the show ever air outside of the UK?

Yes, the show was broadcast in several other countries, including Australia and New Zealand.

Did the show ever tackle controversial topics?

Yes, the show often tackled controversial topics such as race and politics in its sketches.

Did the show have any spin-offs or related series?

No, 'Hale & Pace' did not have any spin-offs or related series.

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