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Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

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Seasons

1

Episodes

1

LanguageEnglish
StatusEnded
PilotApr 25, 1986
Last AirApr 25, 1986

Overview

The comedy event of the year took place in April 1986 at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. All those taking part gave their services free in order to support the famine relief camp in Umbala in the west of Sudan. Tonight Omnibus, in collaboration with Charity Projects, presents the best comic talents in Britain today. Among those appearing: Rowan Atkinson, Frank Bruno, Kate Bush, Graham Chapman, Billy Connolly, Ronnie Corbett, Paul Eddington, Ben Elton, French and Saunders, Stephen Fry, Bob Geldof, Terry Gilliam, Lenny Henry, Howard Jones, Terry Jones, Hugh Laurie, Hank Marvin, Rik Mayall, Michael Palin, Cliff Richard, Pamela Stephenson, Spitting Image, Midge Ure, The Young Ones.

Genres

  • Comedy

Casts

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Frank Bruno

Frank Bruno

Kate Bush

Kate Bush

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

Ben Elton

Ben Elton

Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Lenny Henry

Lenny Henry

Howard Jones

Howard Jones

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Hank Marvin

Hank Marvin

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Cliff Richard

Cliff Richard

Self

Pamela Stephenson

Pamela Stephenson

Midge Ure

Midge Ure

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