Funny Business
7.8
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Nov 22, 1992
Visual Comedy Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Nov 29, 1992
A Stand-Up Life Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Dec 6, 1992
Let There Be Love Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Dec 13, 1992
Feeding the Monster Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Dec 20, 1992
A Question of Taste Episode 5
S1 · E6 · Dec 27, 1992
A Fool's Guide to Movie Episode 6
6 episodes in Season 1
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Funny Business is a documentary style television series about the craft of comedy consisting of six 50-minute episodes. The first episode aired in the UK 22 November 1992. The show was also shown in Germany and released on video. It was directed by David Hinton. The writers were Rowan Atkinson, Robin Driscoll, and David Hinton. It was produced by Tiger Television Productions. The show featured appearances by many comedians, including Rowan Atkinson who made an appearance both as the presenter/narrator, and as an aspiring comedy actor named Kevin. Atkinson demonstrated many of the principles of comedy in a manner which was instantly identifiable to anyone familiar with his Mr. Bean character.
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Cast
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Rowan Atkinson
Presenter / Performer
Known for
Johnny English
Mr. Bean
Buster Keaton
(archive footage)
Known for
The General
Sherlock Jr.
Peter Sellers
(archive footage)
Known for
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Being There
John Cleese
Known for
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Jacques Tati
(archive footage)
Known for
PlayTime
Jour de fête
Steve Martin
(archive footage)
Known for
Only Murders in the Building
Cheaper by the Dozen
Luke Sorba
Nigel Partridge
Known for
Brass Eye
Andrew Dice Clay
Known for
A Star Is Born
Blue Jasmine
Bill Hicks
Roy 'Chubby' Brown
Also in
Unconditional
Roy Chubby Brown's Front Page Boobs
David Hinton Director
Total runtime 5h 0m · Episode length 50 min · Country United Kingdom
Show info
Premiered
November 22, 1992
Final episode
December 27, 1992
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
Episode length
50 min
Total runtime
5h 0m
Original language
English
Some details come from TheTVDB.