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50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014· 2h 0m

DocumentaryTV Movie

Directed by Sean Doherty

8.0/ 10

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Overview

Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy from BBC Two.

Cast

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Narrator (voice)

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

Self

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Self

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Self

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Self

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

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