The Sketch Show

The Sketch Show (2001-2003)

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The Sketch Show is a British television sketch comedy program, featuring many leading British comedians. It aired on ITV between 2001 and 2003. A short-lived spinoff of the same title was produced in the United States. The original lineup of the cast was Lee Mack, Jim Tavare, Tim Vine, Karen Taylor and Ronni Ancona.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Episode 8août 9, 2003
S02E07Episode 7août 2, 2003
S02E06Episode 6juil. 26, 2003
S02E05Episode 5juil. 19, 2003
S02E04Episode 4juil. 12, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Sketch Show premiere?

The Sketch Show premiered on September 6th, 2001.

Who are the main cast members of The Sketch Show?

The main cast members of The Sketch Show are Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Jim Tavare, Karen Taylor, and Ronni Ancona.

What is the format of The Sketch Show?

The Sketch Show is a sketch comedy TV series that consists of short, unrelated sketches that parody a variety of subjects and genres.

Who were the writers of The Sketch Show?

The writers of The Sketch Show were Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Jim Tavare, Karen Taylor, and Ronni Ancona. They also starred in the series.

What was the inspiration behind The Sketch Show?

The Sketch Show was inspired by the American sketch comedy TV series, Saturday Night Live.

What are some of the popular sketches from The Sketch Show?

Some of the popular sketches from The Sketch Show include "The Early Adventures of Terry and Peter," "Jiggybank," and "The Recurring Characters Clinic."

How were the sketches arranged in The Sketch Show?

The sketches in The Sketch Show were arranged with each episode consisting of several unrelated sketches, with each episode having its unique set of sketches.

What awards did The Sketch Show win?

The Sketch Show did not win any major awards, but it garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base during its run.

How long is each episode of The Sketch Show?

Each episode of The Sketch Show is approximately 25 minutes long.

Is The Sketch Show available for online streaming?

Yes, The Sketch Show is available for online streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the UK and on Britbox in the US.

Did The Sketch Show feature any recurring characters?

Yes, The Sketch Show featured several recurring characters, including Howard, a hapless employee, and the comedy duo Terry and Peter.

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