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- CreatorGraham LinehanArthur MathewsStarsKevin EldonMark HeapSimon PeggA British sketch comedy show where people in ordinary situations suddenly find themselves in absurd situations.
- StarsChristopher MorrisSteve CooganPatrick MarberA spoof of the British style of news broadcasting - including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors.
- StarsChristopher MorrisMark HeapKevin EldonControversial spoof of current affairs television, and the role of celebrity in the UK.
- StarsPeter SerafinowiczNigel LambertRobert PopperA parody of educational programs. Just don't believe anything in the show is true.
- StarsArmando IannucciHugh CecilKaren AscoeObservations of society and life by Armando Iannucci in comedy sketches and narration.
- StarsArmando IannucciRichard AyoadeAdam BuxtonA T.V sketch show set in the future looking back over the beginning of the 21st century, between 2005 and 2030.
- StarsMark GatissSteve PembertonReece ShearsmithAn interweaving narrative chronicling the antics of such diverse characters as: a transgender taxi driver, a family obsessed with hygiene and toads, a fiery reverend, a carnival owner who kidnaps women into marriage, and a xenophobic couple who run a local shop for local people.
- StarsAdam BuxtonJoe CornishNigel BuxtonAdam Buxton + Joe Cornish write, film, act in, edit and host their own home-made TV show which parodies contemporary popular culture.
- StarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbJames BachmanA comedy sketch show featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb.
- StarsPaul WhitehouseCharlie HigsonArabella WeirUK comedy sketch show depicting most forms of stereotypical British society.
- StarsSuzanne SenaBrian HuskeyTodd Alan CrainSatirical coverage from the most trusted news network in the world.
- CreatorDavid CrossBob OdenkirkStarsDavid CrossBob OdenkirkJohn EnnisBob and David emerge from the time machine they entered sixteen years ago and are reunited with the cast of Mr. Show.
- CreatorJefferson DuttonDavid FergusonMike HanfordStarsJefferson DuttonTim KalpakisMike HanfordA group of guys create sketch comedy.
- CreatorZach KaninTim RobinsonStarsTim RobinsonSam RichardsonPatti HarrisonA sketch show where Tim Robinson and his guests spend each segment driving someone to the point of needing -- or desperately wanting -- to leave.
- StarsStephen FryHugh LaurieDeborah NortonComedians Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie perform a variety of comedy skits and the occasional musical number.
- CreatorBen JonesDave McCaryKyle MooneyStarsKyle MooneyBen JonesEric BauzaFollows Skip and Treybor as they celebrate all that is 80s and 90s television.
- CreatorDavid CrossBob OdenkirkStarsBob OdenkirkDavid CrossJohn EnnisThis is a sketch-comedy show. The twist here is that all of the sketches (even the monologue) are connected in some strange way.
- StarsPeter SerafinowiczBelinda Stewart-WilsonPaul PutnerA series of sketches by British comedian Peter Serafinowicz
- StarsIain ConnellRobert FlorenceKirsty StrainComedy sketch show set in the fictional Scottish town of Burnistoun near Glasgow. The show follows the exploits of characters such as an aspiring girl band and a serial killer who is unhappy at his portrayal in the local media.
- StarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbOlivia ColmanThe comedy duo's first sketch show, which launched both of their careers.
- CreatorJack BlackDan HarmonRob SchrabStarsDan HarmonJack BlackJustin RoilandA weekly comedy show that screens a series of shortform videos. Each episode, viewers vote on their favorites, and the top vote-getter returns the with a follow-up short while the losers are canceled. The goal is for creators to keep their project in circulation the longest.
- StarsAnthony DavisSimon GreenallDoon MackichanA cast of maladjusted, foul-mouthed fools star in a bang-out-of-order cartoon sketch show
- StarsMorwenna BanksBrian BowlesSimon GreenallA definitely-not-for-children animated series with each episode made up of an array of perverse skits.
- CreatorVernon ChatmanJohn LeeStarsVernon ChatmanJohn LeeAlyson LevyAn all-cynical, all-evil absurdist variety show that parodies the classic educational PBS shows of the 1970s, made up of old cartoons and educational films, children, and puppets from one's worst nightmares.
- StarsJon CulshawJan RavensPhil CornwellCelebrities and politicians are lampooned by a talented team of impressionists in this comedy sketch show.
- StarsDave LambJan RavensJon CulshawAnimated sketches satirising the major news stories of the week.
- CreatorSeth GreenMatthew SenreichMike FasoloStarsSeth GreenMatthew SenreichBreckin MeyerPop culture references fly thick and fast as stop-motion animation is featured in sketches lampooning everything from television movies to comic books.
- CreatorMatt LucasDavid WalliamsStarsMatt LucasDavid WalliamsTom BakerMatt Lucas and David Walliams, the creators of this character-comedy sketch show, delight in all that is mad, bad, quirky and generally bonkers about the people and places of Britain.
- StarsAlexander ArmstrongBen MillerSimon GreenallA comedy sketch show from Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong. Running jokes and one-hit wonders galore.
- StarsFord KiernanGreg HemphillKaren DunbarScottish sketch show which first appeared on radio. Featuring such characters as dodgy decorators Bish and Bosh, Ballistic Bob, The Lonely Shopkeeper, The Foulmouthed Fishermen and The Man From Kilmacolm. Mostly filmed in Glasgow.
- StarsLee MackJim TavaréTim VineSketch comedy series featuring a range of different humour styles.
- StarsHarry EnfieldPaul WhitehouseSophie WinklemanSketches on the themes of class and gender, with the occasional spoof thrown in.
- StarsLeigh FrancisCraig PhillipsPatsy KensitComedy involving celebrity stalker Avid Merrion, and a whole host of "celebrities".
- StarsAlistair McGowanRonni AnconaJulian DuttonA group of regulars on this show perform sparring impressions of celebrities.
- CreatorBrian LimondStarsBrian LimondDebbie WelshTom BroganLIMMY'S SHOW is a Scottish comedy sketch show written, animated and directed by BRIAN LIMOND. The most blisteringly original sketch show on television. LIMMY goes to places other sketch shows would shy away from even if they knew they were there.
- StarsFiona AllenDoon MackichanSally PhillipsThree female comics perform sketches dealing with a wide variety of topics, from irritating flatmates to workplace issues to people who pretend to be ill to get free things or special treatment.
- StarsSteve CooganBob MortimerRonni AnconaSketch Show Written By Reeves And Mortimer And Featuring Some Big Names In Comedy
- StarsHarry EnfieldKathy BurkePaul WhitehouseThe BBC sketch show that while continuing to show the misadventures of a series of popular characters now introduces a slew of new oddballs and misfits, including Tory Boy and The Lovely Wobbly Randy Old Ladies.
- CreatorPeter FluckRoger LawStarsSteve NallonKate RobbinsChris BarrieA satire show using puppets that are caricatures of major public figures.
- StarsMatt LucasDavid WalliamsLindsay DuncanThis is a parody of shows about the inner workings of an airport.
- StarsRory BremnerJohn BirdJohn FortuneA satirical British television programme produced by Vera Productions for Channel Four.
- CreatorDemetri MartinStarsDemetri MartinH. Jon BenjaminBarry CarlComedian Demetri Martin's television show, which alternates between stand-up comedy and taped skits.
- CreatorSeth MacFarlaneStarsSeth MacFarlaneAlec SulkinRachael MacFarlaneA series of non-sequitur skits that could never be shown as cutaway gags on Family Guy (1999) - but which that show's creator would still like to present anyway.
- CreatorMatt LucasDavid WalliamsStarsMatt LucasDavid WalliamsTom BakerThe characters of the original 'Little Britain' and some new characters feature in this comedic exploration of the modern American society from, and starring, British comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
- CreatorDavid AlbonStarsJon CulshawLara LewingtonPhillip SchofieldComedy and entertainment as impressionist Jon Culshaw plays a variety of characters including Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, Billy Connolly, Denise Robertson, Des Lynam and Robbie Williams.
- StarsCatherine TateMathew HorneNiky WardleySketches by Catherine Tate and her comedy troupe.
- StarsDawn FrenchJennifer SaundersSimon BrintComedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders satirically present aspects of British life, films such as Batman Forever and Pulp Fiction.
- StarsNoel FieldingMichael FieldingDolly WellsThe adventures of Noel and his friends Smooth, Andy Warhol, and Dolly.
- StarsLeigh FrancisLuis Fernandez-GilLisa Mason LeeLeigh Francis reprises his role of Avid Merrion and along with Barunka O'Shaughnessy, as his wife and sister Sacha, opens a hotel in L.A. full of celebrities, including past favourites Craig David and George Michael.
- StarsJohn ThomsonPaul WhitehouseCharlie HigsonA web-series revival of the comedy classic "The Fast Show" (1994) featuring the entire original cast minus Mark Williams.
- StarsKerry GodlimanTom Goodman-HillElizabeth BowerSketch show that draws inspiration and material from the awkward, annoying, and asinine moments of young adult life.
- StarsJustin EdwardsMel GiedroycAnna CrillySketch comedy series of various characters' whimsical adventures
- StarsRonnie BarkerRonnie CorbettThe Fred Tomlinson SingersThis long-running BBC comedy show consisted of sketches and humourous musical routines.
- StarsHugh RossAlison SteadmanAaron ShosanyaLenny Henry in Pieces was a British stand-up and sketch show by comedians Lenny Henry and Gina Yashere. It aired on BBC One between 2000 and 2003.
- StarsKevin EldonPaul PutnerDavid ReedSketch show written by and starring Kevin Eldon, British comedy's prolific supporting star.
- StarsSarah KendallAlice LoweBarunka O'ShaughnessySketch show written and performed by four females, featuring bright costumes and parodies.
- StarsLucy MontgomeryDebbie ChazenTony WayUnpredictable comedy sketch show featuring a range of weird and wonderful grotesque characters.
- StarsSimon FarnabyDavid MitchellTony WayA Channel 4 Friday night comedy sketch show starring David Mitchell, Rhys Thomas and Tom Meeten.
- StarsFrankie BoyleJim MuirTom StadeFrankie Boyle delivers a mix of stand-up and sketches in an uncompromisingly controversial fashion.
- StarsMorgana RobinsonTom DavisNeil MaskellSurreal sketch series staring rising star Morgana Robinson and featuring a bizarre array of characters including gilbert with his very own show, madolynn the alcoholic faded actress, the news reporters who constantly insult each other off camera and featuring hilarious impressions of celebs including Lady Gaga,Cheryl Cole,Danii Minogue and Fearne Cotton
- StarsPhoebe AbbottHector McCormickWill PoulterFollow the numerous acts of children pretending to be adults in various scenarios, including lesbian best friends, a cockney taxi driver, a perverted museum guide and South-African security guards.
- StarsJames CordenMathew HorneMathew BayntonHorne and cordon is a TVs series including short comedy sketches
- StarsKevin BishopKaren GillanJim HowickA Sketch Show Thats In The Form Of Surfing Though TV Channels
- StarsTerry NobleSimon BrodkinKathy BerryBrace yourselves for 'proper mad' fun as irrepressible South London geeza Lee 'Nelsy' Nelson gets among the studio audience, entertaining them with cheeky banter and daft games.