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Comedy Legends

Comedy Legends

Description: Barry Cryer pays tribute to the heroes of comedy who he has worked with over his many years in the business. He will celebrate the lives and careers of one artist with highlights from their comedy careers including Tommy Cooper and Bob Hope.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 30
First episode air date: October 10, 2018
Network: Sky Arts
Cast: Barry Cryer

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