Not the Nine O'Clock News
series not in production
Ended
Comedy
Seasons | 4
Episodes | 27
avg.Runtime | 25 min
First EP | 1979-10-16
Last EP | 1982-03-08
Overview
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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.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1979-10-16
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
2
Show Two
1979-10-23
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
3
Show Three
1979-10-30
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
4
Show Four
1979-11-06
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
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
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
CAST
charactor:
Original: Rowan Atkinson
Total EP: 27
charactor:
Original: Mel Smith
Total EP: 27
charactor:
Original: Pamela Stephenson
Total EP: 27
charactor:
Original: Griff Rhys Jones
Total EP: 27
charactor:
Original: Chris Langham
Total EP: 27
charactor:
Original: Jim Carter
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: John Cleese
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Kenny Everett
Total EP: 1
CREW
Bill Wilson
Director
Directing
Geoff Posner
Director
Directing
John Lloyd
Producer
Production
Rowan Atkinson
Writer
Writing
Richard Curtis
Writer
Writing
Mel Smith
Writer
Writing
Andy Hamilton
Writer
Writing
Griff Rhys Jones
Writer
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David Renwick
Writer
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John Lloyd
Writer
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Andrew Marshall
Writer
Writing
Jon Canter
Writer
Writing
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