Blouse and Skirt (2000)

Genre

comedy television series

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This BBC comedy series is a satirical panel show where comedians and guests answer audience questions on current events, offering a Black British perspective. It blends stand-up and sketch comedy with the format of a public affairs debate.

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What happens

Blouse and Skirt is a short-lived BBC Television comedy show (it ran for eight episodes in 2000) that had a Question Time-style format but from a Black British perspective: regulars Curtis Walker and Gina Yashere were joined by guests to take a satirical look at topical subjects, prompted by questions from the audience. Those appearing on Blouse and Skirt included Felix Dexter, Angie Le Mar, Roy Diamond, Robbie Gee, Jocelyn Jee Esien, Rudi Lickwood, Slim, Helen Da Silva, Charlie Hale, Many Newton, Junior Simpson and Leo Muhammed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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