Funny Business
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Starring
Daryl WebsterHugh ArmstrongRebecca TremainLuke SorbaRowan AtkinsonRobin Driscoll
Starring
Daryl WebsterHugh ArmstrongRebecca TremainLuke SorbaRowan AtkinsonRobin Driscoll
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
Funny Business Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
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About
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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Season 11992
7.735650m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Visual Comedy | 7.7 | 35 | 50 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | A Stand-Up Life | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Let There Be Love | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Feeding the Monster | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | A Question of Taste | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | A Fool's Guide to Movie | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Bill Hicks Self
Daryl Webster Kate
Hugh Armstrong Dick
Rebecca Tremain Jo
Luke Sorba Nigel Partridge
Rowan Atkinson Performer, Presenter
Robin Driscoll Performer
Felicity Montagu Performer
Dean Martin Self
Stephanie Hodge Self
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