Two episodes from a 1989 television comedy show hosted by Julian Clary in which the outrageously dressed, openly gay comedian challenges contestents to participate in absurd activities. Clary also sings and performs comedy skits. This was the first television series to star Clary who has become a regular on British television and is also known for his live shows. The show ran for eleven episodes from October to December 1989. It was written and conceived by Clary and Paul Merton.
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ACMI Identifier
316983
Language
English
Audience classification
PG
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Quiz shows
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs - Great Britain
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Gay and lesbian studies
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)