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TV series

Comedy Lab

1998–2011· 12 seasons· 25 min episodes★ 7.5Ended

On Channel 4

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Comedy Lab is a British television series which showcases pilots of experimental comedy shows. Series have been aired irregularly on Channel 4 and E4 since 1998. Several pilots first shown on Comedy Lab have gone on to spawn full series, most notably Trigger Happy TV, Fonejacker, That Peter Kay Thing, Meet the Magoons and FM. It also gave Jimmy Carr his first television appearance in Jimmy Carr's World of…Corporate Videos. The 2001 series features the episodes Knife and Wife, Orcadia, Daydream Believers: Brand New Beamer and Jimmy Carr's World of…Corporate Videos featuring Jimmy Carr. The 2008 series features the episodes Headwreckers, Mr and Mrs Fandango, Olivia Lee's Naughty Bits, Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool, Pappy's Fun Club, School of Comedy and Slaterwood. 2010's shows are iCandy, Happy Finish, Penelope Princess of Pets, Jack Whitehall Secret Census, Filth, Moviemash and Hung Out. The 2011 lineup includes: Anna & Katy, Totally Tom and Rick and Peter.

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  1. E1 The ServicesNext upNov 11, 1998
    Guest stars

    Guest stars: Sian Gibson (Alison), Peter Kay (Narrator / Pearl Harman / Paul le Roy / Alan McLarty / Matthew Kelly / Johnny Utah aka Craig), Peter Slater (Passenger on Bus), Paddy McGuinness (Pump Attendant Terry)

  2. E2 Turning TricksNov 18, 1998
  3. E3 Danny Does TricksNov 18, 1998
  4. E4 Trigger Happy TVNov 25, 1998
  5. E5 Home & AwayNov 25, 1998
  6. E6 Tommy Tiernan is aLive!Dec 2, 1998
  7. E7 Alan Tyler's Big Night InDec 9, 1998
  8. E8 Vinyl TapDec 16, 1998
  9. E9 Things to Do in Hoxton When You're DeadDec 23, 1998
  10. E10 Twiggy No-BranchJan 13, 1999
  11. E11 Lenny BeigeJan 20, 1999

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