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The Saturday Night Armistice

The Saturday Night Armistice

Description: The Saturday Night Armistice is a British satirical television comedy programme presented by Armando Iannucci with Peter Baynham and David Schneider that ran from 1995 to 1999. The programme took an irreverent and often surreal look back at topical events, and featured studio discussions, sketches and setups. Wikipedia
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Comedy
Year Released: 1995
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: June 24, 1995
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
Genres: Comedy, Satire, Sketch comedy
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The Armando Iannucci Shows

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