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The Comic Strip (1981)
TV Movie | 29 min | Comedy

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The Comic Strip (1981)

TV Movie | 29 min | Comedy

A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to "The Comic Strip Presents."

Director

Writers

Adrian Edmondson (as Ade Edmondson) | Rik Mayall | Nigel Planer | Peter Richardson & 4 more

Producer

Cinematographer

Oliver Stapleton

Editors

Richard Bedford | Hamilton Hawksworth | Robert Lynton | Catriona Mackenzie

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1981

Release date

1981 (United Kingdom)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Adrian Edmondson Adrian Dangerous (as Ade Edmondson) Adrian Dangerous (as Ade Edmondson) See fewer	Bancroft (2017)
Rik Mayall Richard Dangerous Richard Dangerous See fewer	The Young Ones (1982)
Nigel Planer Paul Paul See fewer	The Young Ones (1982)
Peter Richardson Raymond Raymond See fewer	The Pope Must Diet (1991)
Alexei Sayle Compere Compere See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Arnold Brown Self Self See fewer	Hello Mum (1986)
Dawn French Dawn Dawn See fewer	French and Saunders (1987)
Jennifer Saunders Jennifer Jennifer See fewer	Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
Arthur Ellis Man Being Whipped (uncredited) Man Being Whipped (uncredited) See fewer	Don't Get Me Started (1994)

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