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Overview

Funny Business is a documentary style television series about the craft of comedy consisting of six 50-minute episodes. The first episode aired in the UK 22 November 1992. The show was also shown in Germany and released on video. It was directed by David Hinton. The writers were Rowan Atkinson, Robin Driscoll, and David Hinton. It was produced by Tiger Television Productions.

The show featured appearances by many comedians, including Rowan Atkinson who made an appearance both as the presenter/narrator, and as an aspiring comedy actor named Kevin. Atkinson demonstrated many of the principles of comedy in a manner which was instantly identifiable to anyone familiar with his Mr. Bean character.

Series Cast

  1. Rowan Atkinson as Presenter / Performer

    Rowan Atkinson

    Presenter / Performer

    6 Episodes

  2. Buster Keaton as (archive footage)

    Buster Keaton

    (archive footage)

    6 Episodes

  3. Peter Sellers as (archive footage)

    Peter Sellers

    (archive footage)

    6 Episodes

  4. John Cleese as

    John Cleese

    6 Episodes

  5. Jacques Tati as (archive footage)

    Jacques Tati

    (archive footage)

    6 Episodes

  6. Steve Martin as (archive footage)

    Steve Martin

    (archive footage)

    6 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 1

1992 • 6 Episodes

Season 1 of Funny Business premiered on November 22, 1992.

A Fool's Guide to Movie

(1x6, December 27, 1992) Season Finale

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Funny Business

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Status Ended

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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