The Law of the Playground

The Law of the Playground (2006-2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Inspired by Jonathan Blyth's website and book, the show features comedians and TV personalities relating anecdotes about the trials and tribulations of their schooldays - from the mischief and cruelty of the blackboard jungle to their adolescent antics outside the school gates.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6Mar 7, 2008
S02E05Episode 5Feb 29, 2008
S02E04Episode 4Feb 22, 2008
S02E03Episode 3Feb 15, 2008
S02E02Episode 2Feb 8, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Law of the Playground' premiere?

'The Law of the Playground' premiered on March 1, 2006.

Who were the hosts of 'The Law of the Playground'?

The hosts of 'The Law of the Playground' were comedians and writers, Adam Buxton and Mark Evans.

What was the format of 'The Law of the Playground'?

'The Law of the Playground' was a comedic documentary series that delved into the world of childhood and playground behavior.

What kind of topics were covered in 'The Law of the Playground'?

The show covered various topics related to childhood experiences, such as games, friendships, rules, and social dynamics on the playground.

How did the hosts explore the topics in 'The Law of the Playground'?

The hosts explored the topics by interviewing adults about their childhood experiences and memories of playground interactions.

Were there any recurring segments on 'The Law of the Playground'?

Yes, the show featured recurring segments such as reenactments of playground scenarios and humorous commentary on childhood experiences.

Did 'The Law of the Playground' incorporate any archival footage?

Yes, the show incorporated archival footage of playgrounds and children playing from different eras.

How did the hosts add humor to the show?

The hosts added humor through their witty commentary, playful reenactments, and comedic observations about childhood behavior.

What was the audience reaction to 'The Law of the Playground'?

The show received positive feedback from audiences for its nostalgic and humorous take on childhood experiences.

Did 'The Law of the Playground' include any celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, the show featured celebrity guest appearances, where well-known figures shared their own childhood stories and playground experiences.

What made 'The Law of the Playground' unique compared to other TV shows?

The show's unique approach lay in its exploration of childhood behavior and playground culture through a comedic and nostalgic lens.

How did 'The Law of the Playground' resonate with its audience?

The show resonated with its audience by evoking feelings of nostalgia and prompting viewers to reminisce about their own childhood experiences.

Were there any educational aspects to 'The Law of the Playground'?

While primarily comedic, the show also offered insights into the social and psychological aspects of childhood behavior and playground dynamics.

Did 'The Law of the Playground' receive any awards or nominations?

The show was well-received and garnered critical acclaim, but there is no specific information available about awards or nominations.

What was the legacy of 'The Law of the Playground' in the realm of TV shows?

'The Law of the Playground' left a lasting legacy as a unique and lighthearted exploration of childhood experiences, influencing similar shows in the future.

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