Dead Ringers (2002)

Genre

satire, comedy television series, sketch comedy

Country

United Kingdom

Length

7 seasons, 40 episodes

Rated

15

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A British sketch comedy show that features impressions of well-known public figures from politics and entertainment. Performers mimic celebrities and politicians for humorous effect in short comedic sketches.

wittysatiricalplayfulquick-wittedhigh-energysharpirreverentlighthearted

What happens

Dead Ringers is a British radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and later BBC Two. The programme was devised by producer Bill Dare and developed with Jon Holmes, Andy Hurst and Simon Blackwell. Among its stars are Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens. The BBC cancelled the television run in 2007 after five years. Dead Ringers returned to Radio 4 in 2014. In 2025, four members of the cast took part in the Dead Ringers 25th Anniversary Tour. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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