TV series

Alfresco

1983–1984 · 2 seasons

A breezy, hit-and-miss parade of silly sketches carried by young comic talents clearly enjoying themselves.

Overview: A sketch comedy show featuring some of Britain's great comedic talents of the 1980s and 1990s in one of their earliest TV appearances.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, whimsical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Media, class, identity, politics
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
class
identity
politics
art
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild