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The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)

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The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as an example of alternative comedy. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane and others.

Series Cast

  1. Adrian Edmondson as Billy, Dick, Vim Fuego, Martin, Sid Vicious, Ace, Dreamy Time Escort, Billy/Prince/Giles Cricket Bat Portland, Ian Crisp, John Major - Coco the Clown, 'K'/Air Traffic Controller, Bean, John, Michael, 2nd MI5 Man/Fan, Desmond, Peter, Brian, Adrian/Slim/Policeman, Bestman, Ian, Gregory Dawson, Eddie Monsoon, Mike/Hatchett/Julio/Bolsen/Man in Cage/Jenkins/Zarkoff, and Gordon/Bill

    Adrian Edmondson

    Billy, Dick, Vim Fuego, Martin and 21 more...

    76 Episodes

  2. Jennifer Saunders as Anne, Cathy, Sally, Jane/Margory, Shona/Second Nun/Horse Rider, Monica, June, Lorna, Liz, Maria, Jessica, Debbie, Angie, Chas/Marilyn/Captain/Drunk, Hannah, The Devil, Meryl Streep, Needle, Little Sister, Neighbour, Margaret Thatcher, Helen, Ice Maiden, and Doreen

    Jennifer Saunders

    Anne, Cathy, Sally, Jane/Margory and 20 more...

    75 Episodes

  3. Dawn French as George, Monica, Francesca, Fiona/Frances, Ursula, Verity/Old Lady/Celebrity, Frances/Mrs. Shines, Frances, Stella, Hermine, Nayler, Consuela, Jackie/First Nun, Rachel, Mrs. Cooper, Joan, Passion, Caroline, Tracy, Veronica, Eleanor, Gaynor, Glynis Kinnock, and Susie

    Dawn French

    George, Monica, Francesca, Fiona/Frances and 20 more...

    72 Episodes

  4. Rik Mayall as Colin Grigson, Tark, Jeremy, Ali Kitson, Slug/General Erwin/Hovis, Dreamy Time Escort, Lord Mayor, Mr. McVitty, Toadstool, Alan Sellars, Speaker/Hunchback, Alan, Tim, Carlos, Richard, Bilbo, and James Huntingdon

    Rik Mayall

    Colin Grigson, Tark, Jeremy, Ali Kitson and 13 more...

    64 Episodes

  5. Peter Richardson as Julian, Mr. Lovebucket, Rollo, Spider Webb, Dave, Coroner/Madman's Brother, Miguel, Foyle, Keith, Mr. Chipstick, Clive, Tony Grace-Masters, Foyle/Jason Bentley, Couple at Cricket Match, Tiny Townsend, Kevin, Julio, Al Pacino, Phil, Squealer, Gary, Rupert Wilson, Jed, Ghengis Khan, Peter, Alan, Radio DJ/Cocker/Wally/Miguel/Brown/Field Marshall/Drunk/Terrorist, Nick, Steve, Tony Benn, Victor, James Blonde, Waiter/Shopkeeper, Milk Policeman, Pete, and Defence Minister

    Peter Richardson

    Julian, Mr. Lovebucket, Rollo, Spider Webb and 32 more...

    41 Episodes

  6. Nigel Planer as Paul, Den Dennis, Stan, Barmaid/Inspector, Julian, Marlon, Graham, Derek, Steve's Manager/1st MI5 Man, Nigel, Dave, Governor Wilkins, Charles, Tommy/Doc/Ivan/McClowsky/Australian, Tim, Tim Goodman, Home Secretary, Transvestite, TV Presenter, Bernard/Old Man/Camp Actor 1, Aldo Vini, Club Chairman/Waiter, Father, and Tony

    Nigel Planer

    Paul, Den Dennis, Stan, Barmaid/Inspector and 20 more...

    27 Episodes

  7. Robbie Coltrane as Max, Landlady/Gypsy, Commander Jackson, Goldie/Dutch/Celebrity, Zorran/'N', Ken, Speaker, Desmond, Gerald, Gypsy/Shopkeeper, Chief of Police, Barrister, Mother, Kurt, Salesman/Screwball/Mario/Harry Kiri/Markoff, and Arnold Silverstein

    Robbie Coltrane

    Max, Landlady/Gypsy, Commander Jackson, Goldie/Dutch/Celebrity and 12 more...

    18 Episodes

  8. Keith Allen as Foreign Secretary, Kevin, Mason/Gondolier, French Maid, Film Executive/Camp Actor 2/Architect/Celebrity, Bonehead, Gino, Brian Epstein, Mr. Bastardos/Train Guard, Patrick, Green Leader, Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater, Bonehead/Gourmet Detective, Roy Brush, Ghenghis, and Martin Aimless

    Keith Allen

    Foreign Secretary, Kevin, Mason/Gondolier, French Maid and 12 more...

    16 Episodes

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    Jimmy Fagg

    Ken, himself, Nappy Lorry Driver, Soldier and 6 more...

    10 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 9 - The Comic Strip Presents...

Season 9

2011 • 3 Episodes

Season 9 of The Comic Strip Presents... premiered on October 15, 2011.

Red Top

(9x3, January 20, 2016) Season Finale

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Status Ended

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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