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TV series

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product

1996–2002 · 7 seasons

A mischievous, righteous watch as silly stunts collide with real political anger, making investigation feel playful and personal.

Created by
Andy De Emmony
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Mark Thomas
Overview
The Mark Thomas Comedy Product was a television show fronted by the English comedian, presenter, political activist and reporter, Mark Thomas. It was broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 from February 1996 to May 2002. The show, described as "a brilliantly ludicrous alternative to Watchdog", was a hybrid of comedy and serious politics, with Thomas often using silly or surreal methods to gain interviews with politicians and corporations and to highlight issues.
How it feels
Satirical, absurd, earnest and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Politics, corruption, power, media
Content
Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Andy De Emmony
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Starring
Mark Thomas
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Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary, comedy
Created by
Andy De Emmony
Written by
Mark Thomas
Starring
Mark Thomas
Length
7 seasons, 52 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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