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That Mitchell & Webb Look - Series 1 [2007]
from Contender Entertainment Group
starring Robert Webb, David Mitchell

Features:

• PAL

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

• Take A Look Into Their World
  David Mitchell and Robert Webb have had a lot of success as Mark and Jez in Peep Show, but before all that, they were sketch show writers and had a radio show, which this show stems from. David and Rob's funnies soon got the attention of someone at the BBC, and they got their own TV programme.
  The show is filled with funny characters, like the snooker commentators who are just pure alcoholics, Sir Digby Chicken Caesar with his crazy stealing and paranoia; the Numberwang quiz where Rob is the host and... more info

• Excellent.
  Sketch shows have a rich British tradition, The Fast Show, Harry Enfield And Chums, dating all the way back to Monty Python. However, first season aside, Little Britain heralded a different brand of sketch show, a lowest-common-denominator, catchphrase-and-gross-out based style. This predictability removes the one thing which made shows like Monty Python in particular great, namely the unpredictability. The whole point of a sketch show isn't to have recurring characters every week, but to just spent a... more info

• This is not Peep Show
  Peep show is excellent. This isn't Peep Show.
  Mitchell and Webb's comedy sketch series is silly. That's the basis of it all, a bunch of downright enjoyable silly sketchs that often (but not always) hit the funny bone like rounds from a minigun. The sketches range from those that appear in just one episode (the amazing BMX Bantit, Mr. Green Claronet) to those which recur (Numberwang, Sir Digby Chicken Sezar). In my view it's the one episode sketches which make this show (Numberwang is just a bit crap... more info

• cack
  I love peep show and this was such a letdown. It just isnt funny. I now understand that they never actually wrote peep show which explains a lot.
  I suppose there's the odd funny thing like numberwang or sir digby chicken caesar but generally the sketches just go on for way too long, dragging out weak material well beyond the point of goodwill.
  don't bother.

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