Comedy Showcase
Comedy Showcase
TV ShowReturning Series

Comedy Showcase

7.0 / 10
2007
3 seasons
20 episodes
Comedy

Comedy Showcase is a series of one-off comedy specials featuring some of Britain's fledgling comedy talent. Its format is reminiscent of the much earlier Comedy Playhouse. The format was replaced in 2012 by 4Funnies.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Other People

    05-10-200730m

    Martin Freeman stars as Greg Wilson, a washed-up child magician whose career was ended in 1986 after being publicly humiliated on a kid's show phone-in. Now in his 30's, Greg is re...

  • Ep 2

    2.Ladies and Gentlemen

    12-10-200730m

    The lives and awkward loves of a group of 30-something friends who share a house in London in 1865. Written by Peep Show's Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain.

  • Ep 3

    3.Plus One

    19-10-200730m

    After his girlfriend Linsey (played by Miranda Raison) leaves him to marry Duncan James from Blue, Rob Black (played by Rory Kinnear) decides to take revenge by upstaging the coupl...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Eejits

    26-10-200730m

    An Irish pub band by the name of E-Z Feelin hope to hit the big-time when a former U2 roadie gives them some of the stars' old equipment. But they run into trouble when U2 want the...

  • Ep 5

    5.Free Agents

    09-11-200730m

    Stephen Mangan stars as Alex, a maudlin theatrical agent, who's been thrown out by his wife. He has a disastrous one-night stand with his colleague Helen (Sharon Horgan) that ends...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Kevin Bishop Show

    23-11-200730m

    The Star Stories impressionist presents a super-fast-paced sketch show, which features a 42 sketches in 23 minutes.

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