The Saturday Night Armistice (1995)
The Saturday Night Armistice was a British satirical television comedy programme presented by Armando Iannucci with Peter Baynham and David Schneider, which 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. Like many 1990s British comedy series it included appearances and writing contributions by a large number of UK comedians including amongst others Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan, Simon Pegg, Andy Riley, Kevin Cecil, Kevin Eldon, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Omid Djalili, Al Murray, Ben Moor, Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins.
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Episode 1 - Episode 8
Release Date: 1996-06-14 -
Episode 2 - Episode 9
Release Date: 1996-06-21David goes on a course to learn about marriage, Michael Howard gets put in prison, we spy in on the England football team during the Euro '96 championships and Armando meets the man who does the drums for the end of Eastenders.
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Episode 3 - Episode 10
Release Date: 1996-06-28 -
Episode 4 - Episode 11
Release Date: 1996-07-05 -
Episode 5 - Episode 12
Release Date: 1996-07-12 -
Episode 6 - Episode 13
Release Date: 1996-07-19 -
Episode 7 - The Election Night Armistice
Release Date: 1997-05-01 -
Episode 8 - The Christmas Armistice
Release Date: 1997-12-29 -
Episode 9 - The Armistice Party Bucket
Release Date: 1998-01-02