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A Kick Up the Eighties

A Kick Up the Eighties

Description: A Kick Up the Eighties was a 1981–1984 BBC 2 comedy sketch show starring Robbie Coltrane, Tracey Ullman, Richard Stilgoe, Miriam Margolyes, Rik Mayall, Ron Bain and Roger Sloman. The show was created by Tom Gutteridge and Sean Hardie. Colin Gilbert was script editor. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1981
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: September 21, 1981
Network: BBC Two
Genre: Sketch comedy
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