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The Magic Comedy Strip

1992 · 2 seasons

A breezy, cheerful variety hour of grand illusions and silly comedy, easy to dip into and harmless fun for all ages.

Created by
John Fisher
Genres
Comedy, Family
Overview
The Magic Comedy Strip was a British TV magic show that aired in 1992. The show featured a mix of resident (David Williamson, Ruby Cody, and The Pendragons) and guest performers. They were joined by comedians, special guests, and watched by a studio audience. The show generally opened with The Pendragons, or a guest illusionist, presenting a grand illusion, followed by a short comedy set. After the first commercial break, a guest magician would perform, followed by another comedian. After the second commercial break, the special guest would participate in a skit with a magician, and then the show would close with a grand illusions from The Pendragons.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, campy and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Art, friendship, family
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
John Fisher
Genres
Comedy, Family
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism5
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, family
Created by
John Fisher
Starring
David Williamson, Jonathan Pendragon, Charlotte Pendragon, Rudy Coby, Joe Pasquale, Jeff Hobson, Juan Tamariz, Terry Seabrooke
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes
Network
Thames Television
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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