Comedy Connections (2003)

Name: Comedy Connections
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Graham Norton, Doon Mackichan, Julia Sawalha

Documentary

Comedy Connections was a BBC One documentary series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 2003 to 2008. The show looked at the stories behind the production of some of Britain's comedy television programmes, showing how they tied in with the production of other comedy shows. The show featured interviews with some of the cast and crew of the subject programme, as well as footage from the series. Comedy Connections mostly documented BBC comedies and sitcoms, although two programmes have been from ITV and two from Channel 4. The first series consisted of six episodes, however the rest of the series consist of eight episodes each, the first two series were narrated by Julia Sawalha, however the rest of the series were narrated by Doon Mackichan.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (97 votes)
Seasons: 3
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2003)

7.13 avg 3 episodes 6.5 → 7.2

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
2	The Good Life	6.5	8
3	Are You Being Served?	7.7	8
4	Men Behaving Badly	7.2	7

Season 2 (2004)

7.88 avg 6 episodes 8.0 → 8.8 29 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Goodies	8.0	6
3	Father Ted	8.5	20
4	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin	6.7	9
5	Keeping Up Appearances	7.1	9
6	The Young Ones	8.2	12
8	Red Dwarf	8.8	39

Season 5 (2007)

6.80 avg 3 episodes 8.7 → 6.9 39 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
3	It Ain't Half Hot, Mum	8.7	13
6	The Office	4.8	46
8	Alas Smith and Jones	6.9	9

Comedy Connections (2003)

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