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Summer Comedy Shorts

2017 · 1 season

A breezy, hit-and-miss sketch showcase that trades on quirky British character comedy and sudden absurd punchlines.

Created by
Nick Collett, Chris Sweeney
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Morgana Robinson, Frances Barber, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Overview
A collection of summer comedy shorts, written by and starring some of the UK and Ireland's brightest comedy stars, including Joe Wilkinson, David Earl and Morgana Robinson.

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Created by
Nick Collett, Chris Sweeney
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Morgana Robinson, Frances Barber, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • class
  • family
  • work
  • media
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour8
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Nick Collett, Chris Sweeney
Written by
Emma Sidi
Starring
Morgana Robinson, Frances Barber, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Peter Singh, Sheridan Smith, Edward Aczel, Gabby Best, Jocelyn Jee Esien
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes
Network
Sky Arts
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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