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Sez Les (1969)

Sez Les poster
Genre
comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Length
11 seasons, 101 episodes
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a British sketch comedy show from the 1970s starring Les Dawson. He and his castmates perform short comedy scenes and character pieces, often with a gentle, old-fashioned humor.

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What happens

Sez Les is a British sketch comedy show that starred Les Dawson. It was produced by Yorkshire Television, and aired on ITV from 1969 to 1976. Les Dawson and Roy Barraclough (who was a cast member from series four onward) regularly performed together as the characters Cissie and Ada. John Cleese appeared in a few sketches in series 3 and appeared regularly in series 8 and 9. Other cast members included Norman Chappell, Brian Glover, Brian Murphy, and Kathy Staff. Music for series 1-5 and 7-8 was provided by Syd Lawrence and his orchestra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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