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Description: British comic Tracey Ullman focuses on a different topic in each episode, and transforms herself into several different characters for the sketch-comedy series. Each sketch in a particular episode would revolve around that episode's theme. Among the characters Ullman portrays is Kay Clark, a character from Ullman's earlier "Tracy Ullman Show."
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
Year Released: 1996
Number of seasons: 4
Number of episodes: 48
First episode air date: January 24, 1996
Writers: Tracey Ullman, Jerry Belson, Ian La Frenais, Kim Fuller, MORE
Executive Producers: Tracey Ullman, Allan McKeown, MORE
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