Not the Nine O'Clock News
197925m / epComedy
First aired
October 16, 1979
TMDB Score
73% match · 28 votes
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Sketches: Apology to Princess Margaret / News Headlines / Nicest flag in the EEC / Inflation / Kennedy / Gravity / Equal Opportunities / Blind beggar / Phone Bill Sketch / Forgetful Priests / St Vincent / Rowan's Rant 1 / Suburbs at War / Gay Christian / Keep Fit / Milk Tray
About the Series
Synopsis
Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which introduced Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.
- First aired
- October 16, 1979
- Last aired
- March 8, 1982
- Seasons
- 4 seasons · 27 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
Top Billed Cast
Rowan Atkinson
Mel Smith
Pamela Stephenson
Griff Rhys Jones
Chris Langham
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