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Series Six - 1992 (BBC)
Red Nose of Courage
John Major rises above his humble beginnings as a mediocre clown in a circus family when he sets out to pursue his dream of becoming a Tory bureaucrat and forges a career in the political circus. Torn between two worlds, his life becomes a balancing act.
Starring:
Adrian Edmondson as John Major / Coco the Clown
Dawn French as Glenys Kinnock
Alexei Sayle as Dad
Sue Lloyd Allen as Mum
Robbie Coltrane as Speaker
Rik Mayall as James Huntington
Jennifer Saunders as Margaret Thatcher
Peter Richardson as Defence Minister
Nigel Planer as Home Secretary
Written by:
Peter Richardson & Pete Richens
Directed by:
Peter Richardson
The Crying Game
All Roy Brush wants is to be the greatest football player in the world. When he rises to national hero status after saving a young man from drowning and secures a European Cup Final trophy for England, it seems the sky's the limit to the fame he can achieve. But one painful secret-- and one astute newspaper reporter from The Scum-- stand between him and his goal.
Starring:
Keith Allen as Roy Brush
Peter Richardson as Kevin
Antony Sher as Scum Editor
Chris Hargreaves as Leslie
Nigel Planer as Club Chairman / Waiter
Paul Moriaty as Club Manager
Written & Directed by:
Keith Allen & Peter Richardson
Wild Turkey
Christmas Special 1992
A turkey that's about to become Christmas dinner takes hostages.
Starring:
Ruby Wax as Sue
Paul Bartel as Jim
Phil Cornwell as Turkey
Jennifer Saunders as Neighbour
Mike McShane as Bernard Matthews
Peter Richardson as Jed
Gary Beadle as Bill
Written by:
Peter Richardson & Pete Richens
Directed by:
Peter Richardson
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