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Dead Ringers
Overview
Satirical comedy featuring topical impressions and humorous mimicry, starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens and Phil Cornwell.
Status
Ended
Created By
Bill Dare
Network
BBC Two
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Thora Hird hosts a series putting a positive spin on violent and gruesome historical events and the Late Review team analyse The Cat in the Hat. Alan Rickman, Michael Buerk and Russell Crowe also put in appearances.
Episode 2
Doctor Who ventures onto the London Eye. At the Last Supper, Anne Robinson helps to identify 'the weakest disciple', while Domestic Goddess Nigella Lawson tackles a tax return form.
Episode 3
The impressionists target Ozzy Osbourne, Delia Smith and Brian Sewell.
Episode 4
The team send up more public figures, including Tony Blair, George W Bush, Greg Dyke and the Queen.
Episode 5
More topical comedy and celebrity impressions in the series that has stars quaking in their boots.
Top Cast
Jon Culshaw
Phil Cornwell
