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The Comic Strip Presents...(1982)
74%
18 Votes
Overview
The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events.
Type: Scripted
Status: Ended
Languages: English
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Top 4 Billed Cast
Rik Mayall
Dawn French
Adrian Edmondson
Jennifer Saunders
Photo Type :Total items
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