- Original release
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Platforms release
- Previous episode S04E04 - Hamlet
- Number S04E05
- Episode runtime 31 minutes
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Director
Ian MacNaughton
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Writers
Eric Idle
Michael Palin
Terry Jones
Terry Gilliam
Graham Chapman
- Country United Kingdom
- Original language English
- Genre Comedy
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Mr. Neutron
Credits; man collecting small arms; a new postal box dedicated in several languages; Mr. Neutron arrives; animation- Neutron credits; Mr. Neutron has tea; headquarters of F.E.A.R. set out to locate Neutron; Mr. Neutron works in garden; F.E.A.R. sets out to locate Teddy Salad the only man who can locate Neutron in the Yukon; Mr. Neutron puts up wall paper; Agent Carpenter tries to locate Salad at an outpost, finds him later in disguise pulling a dog sled; at No. 10 the Prime Minister and his aide confer about Neutron; F.E.A.R. bombs the world; Mr. Neutron falls in love with Mrs. S.C.U.M.; Salad tells where Neutron is after `Walkies'; F.E.A.R. blows up; the new Gobi desert box blows up; Mr. Neutron turns Mrs. S.C.U.M. into a beautiful woman they leave as bomb explodes; animation- has Mr. Neutron survived; announcer tells of lavish and expensive ending to show that will occur after credits; Conjuring Today; man struck on head by hammer.
In the realm of British comedy, few shows have left as indelible a mark as 'Not The Nine O'Clock News'. Originally airing on BBC2 from 1979 to 1982, this satirical show became a cultural phenomenon, renowned for its sharp wit and incisive commentary on contemporary issues. Starring comedic heavyweights like Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys-Jones, and Pamela Stephenson, the series quickly established itself as a bastion of intelligent humor during its four-season run.
Season 1 of 'Not The Nine O'Clock News' set the stage for what would become an iconic series. Each episode was a tapestry of sketches that poked fun at everything from politics to popular culture. Whether it was lampooning political figures or creating absurd yet insightful scenarios, Season 1 delivered laughter while provoking thought—a hallmark of any great satire.
The show's unique approach stemmed partly from its "open door" policy for writers. This inclusive strategy allowed for a medley of diverse voices and ideas to contribute sketches, ensuring only the most innovative content made it to air. As a result, viewers were treated to consistently fresh and engaging material each week. Highlights from Season 1 include sketches such as "Clapperboard / Tinker," "Tailor / Kenny Everett Sketch," and "Vivisection Sketch," each showcasing the cast's versatility and impeccable comedic timing.
