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Comedy Lab

Comedy Lab (1998)★ 5.2/10

GB · 25 min · November 11, 1998 · 12 seasons

  • Comedy

Directed by: Ben Palmer, David G. Croft, Steven Lock, Dominic Brigstocke, Ian Curtis

Written by: Paul Garner, Cavan Clerkin, Jack Brough, Jamie Deeks, Dan Johnston

A selection of one-off new comedies, sitcom, stand-up or other, from different writers and production companies. Some have served as pilots, and have been commissioned for full stand-alone series.

Directed by

Ben PalmerDavid G. CroftSteven LockDominic BrigstockeIan CurtisDave LambertAndrew GillmanJeremy LoveringStephen StewartZoe StewartJohn ArnoldBlake BedfordPeter Boyd MacleanMorag McKinnonRichard OsborneMike WarnerGavin ClaxtonStuart EvansPaul GowersChris HoweTim SearleHelen VealeSteve BendelackNick Cory WrightDave HatterElliot MasonJustin MasonWaen ShepherdOtto BathurstRobert KatzAtul MalhotraHardeep Singh KohliLloyd StantonJames BobinTom CollinsJalaal HartleyRaj YagnikIan BarnesJonathan Fox BassettAndy BrownLouise CoatsJoe CornishDylan Wyn DaviesJamie O'LearyTim AllsopSean GrundyGus BousfieldJulian ButlerChris FaithTim KirkbyAileen RitchieIain RossKirsty SmithMatt BloomAlex HardcastleGeorge KaneRichard ValentineSamuel AbrahamsGregor CameronAl CampbellSteve SmithEd TracyNathaniel BarrettJames De FrondAnil GuptaKate Rudkins

Written by

Paul GarnerCavan ClerkinJack BroughJamie DeeksDan JohnstonEwen MacIntoshCharlie SkeltonJimmy CarrTom MeetenStewart WilliamsNico TatarowiczMichael CullenPeter KayMoody ShoaibiTommy TiernanMark TonderaiIan WrightPaul ZenonJohn ArnoldAdam BloomJason ByrneDan ClarkLynn FergusonSteve FurstRicky GervaisAdam G. GoodwinCliff KellyPeter Boyd MacleanShaun MechenStephen MerchantDavid SpicerGavin ClaxtonGary HoweRichard PreddyNeil BromleyTony CasementJennie CoxIan GonoudeLes KeenAlice LoweDavid MitchellPaul RoseRobert WebbJames AndersonSteve BealeNeil BoormanRoss ClarkeAlan ConnorPaul ElliotJo-Anne FurnessMichael HoldenSean McCluskyJon MorganSteve OramDaniel PembertonBob PriestleyJustin QuirkAlex RaynerCaroline ReidBen SessaHardeep Singh KohliBen SlotoverDan StaceyMike WatsonSimon WilsonSeb BarwellRussell BrandJalaal HartleyRoy KhalilDemetri MartinMatt MorganLaurence RickardGeorge SawyerRaj YagnikSusie DonkinJames GriffithsCharlotte McDougallOriane MessinaJamie O'LearyMark OswinFay RuslingKaty BrandIan CurtisOliver LansleyConor MoloneyKatherine ParkinsonFintan RyanNeill SouthgateNicholas WealthallWilliam AndrewsDave BairdSara BenhamSusan CalmanRoss CraigChris GradyRobin HalsteadJason HazeleyMichael ManleyGreg McHughJohn MilarkyAlex MorrisJoel MorrisMark O'ConnellIndy SelvarajahDoug StanhopeHuw WilliamsChris WillshawJon BridleDavid Cadji-NewbyBen ClarkMatthew CrosbyBrendan DoddsDan HobsonOlivia LeeDavid McSavageAfrica NileBarunka O'ShaughnessyTom ParryPeter SlaterTom WorsleySamuel AbrahamsRich BlomquistKurt BraunohlerAl CampbellDavid CrannDavid L.E. DavisAndrew DawsonSteve DawsonLiam HouricanTim InmanRufus JonesScotty LandesDaniel MaierLucy McCallAlex McGettiganKristen SchaalJames ShakeshaftDan Renton SkinnerAiden SpackmanDavid StoneFreddy SybornElliott TineyMaya WhiteJack WhitehallHarry WilliamsRiz AhmedTom BasdenJamie CampbellTom DavisJames De FrondRick EdwardsNick HearneTom PalmerNikesh ShuklaWill SmithTom StourtonEd ByrneNicholas J. Hearne

Cast & crew

Kevin EldonLumptTom MeetenDelivery manAlice LoweClaireSimon GreenallNarratorPaul PutnerCharletonBarunka O'ShaughnessyTour GuideCharlie SkeltonCharles SkeltonTim PlesterTam BradyRufus JonesVariousMark WilliamsMr. AndersonSimon FarnabyMr. ZongJason ByrneSelfRicky GervaisClive MeadowsIain LeeMr. BucklePatrick MooreSelfMatthew DelamereDaveMiranda HartVariousJay SimpsonGeoffGary LewisAlecDominic ColemanPolicemanDaisy HaggardSarahKaty WixLaura MacDougalNico TatarowiczOrwellPeter SlaterPassenger on BusCavan ClerkinTerry JonesHandymanMorwenna BanksAngelAndré SchneiderSelfMackenzie CrookRestaurant ManagerKevin BishopDanSteve OramCarlGareth TunleyMilesKatherine JakewaysLucienne PorterPeter KayAlan McLartyAlan TylerSelfPaul ZenonSelf - PresenterDan ClarkJerry ZacheryShaun MechenTrevor EvansDavid MitchellBaron AmstradJimmy CarrSelfMark DolanRichard TaylorJennie CoxHayleyNitin GanatraNitinJustin EdwardsCaptain VPhil BrownAlan ConnorAlan PooterAustin OatesNarratorRussell BrandSelfDemetri MartinSelfSimon RobertsTom PriceSelf - PresenterGlenn WoolAidan McArdleAiden McCabeDean Lennox KellyLindsay CarrolKaty BrandVariousKarl PilkingtonSelfDoug StanhopeSelf - PerformerBen AllanBillyDavid McSavagePerformerOlivia LeeSelfMatthew CrosbyPerformerKristen SchaalPenelopeShazad LatifBobbyTom DavisIan BodkinRick EdwardsRickTom PalmerSian GibsonAlisonAdam G. GoodwinMark DevlinNicholas HutchisonBarryScott AppletonMickDaniel Scott-CroxfordDuncan AndersonMagnus MacintyreThe EquerryRobert WebbColinLuke de WoolfsonMattVincent FranklinPhaldut SharmaPaulMike MorrisMike Bocker - Spoof ReporterMatt MorganSelfFiona TerryKatherine ParkinsonVariousWarwick DavisDom CoxEric BarlowPhilJohn CollearyPerformerBrendan DoddsPerformerDan Renton SkinnerKurt BraunohlerKyleTom StourtonJack DoolanVincentPeter MitchellPeterSatnam BhogalJapeeshAmelia CurtisZoeCliff KellyMark EnglandBerna RaifSamantha AzziziDavid ArmandGus BrownDelivery ManSharon HorganSanjeev KohliSurjitKya GarwoodSkinny MalinkyEamonn O'NeillJacqueline CinganelliSelf - PsychicChris RoweRaquel CassidyJaneKim WallDr. BlameAndy GrayJamesBen ClarkPerformerJames GoldsburyPerformerJulian BarrattThomas Stone MPDavid BakerMiles JuppStu CarterKulvinder GhirLatte aka The DaddySam CairdRuth BrattHelenBill MoodyDamienMark ArdenTony BritonDeborah FindlayRoxanne AndersonKate HardieChessJoanna BobinSarah KennedyJillJim HowickJenkinsAndrew MackintoshSelf - The ReaderHardeep Singh KohliHamishAndy BaileyDoggyKatarina SeverenSelf - WrestlerCamilla CorbettRobin WeaverKateTom HarperBobClare GroganSandraTom ParryPerformerDeclan RooneyPerformerBrett GelmanRubyNathaniel Martello-WhiteLeroi JohnsonNadine MarshallMiriam ViceMichelle de SwarteSelfMandi SidhuShobna aka The PrincessDru WakelyDani BehrShellyPatrick MyersIan 'Freddy' CroftMark BentonBarry AndersonGary NumanGary NumanStephen PowellGeddisPandora ColinPaulaGlynis BrooksVincent EbrahimNitin's DadKieron DochertyRichard CrayfishYvonne TansleyBen WillbondVariousEleanor TiernanPerformerIsy SuttieJosie the DogMorgana RobinsonJoe WilkinsonThe SheriffRoger EvansMartyTony JayawardenaThe Marauding MoustacheAshley HorneBarry J. GordonRoy DanceSarah HayJaqueline 'Dolly' DeanOlivia ColmanLindaStuart MansellLaila RouassThe Unbelievably Beautiful WomanKate DaughtonNigel HarrisonBrian CohenJohn Caliban-GreenJohn KerrRalph BrownBrian BovellGaryPhil NicholKeith HuttonSandy McDadeEllenDiarmuid CorrPerformerDaniel KitsonAlley RatElliott TineyNigel BettsHeadmasterIan BonarMartin aka ShrimpyHannah JobLeanneMolly SeymourStephen MerchantJamesDexter KohAchmedJoseph LongBob AzziziOliver TobiasUncle TonyJamie DeeksSuccourAlex RedgraveCarnabaMatt LucasMylockAndrew SachsHitmanTabitha DenholmBridget NichollsWilliam LeaEddie CoupeAnthony DavisOliver LansleyNeilJames BachmanVariousPaul Courtenay HyuWayneAnnie MacLeodEmmaJack AndrewsPerformerMatt KennardMatt StoneNicholas ParsonsNicholas ParsonsJosie LongEmily aka HippyEddie KadiSelfUdi NgetheAlex LagarejosAngusSheila TiffanyOld LadyJoanna ScanlanJoyPeter RichardsonOskarSue DenimPeter RobertsonHitmanMichael BlackledgePaul BrownDick BradshawMatt KingSebMarion O'DwyerMrs. McCabeStanley FullerVariousKen GibbsMr. NkomoSam KennardSam StoneTommy RobertsGiles CorenGiles CorenDale MeeksBig Dave aka FattyGeorge LambSelfStefan AbingdonDuncan HayesBoardmemberLorna BennettJerry's GirlfriendMick WalterPhil The BarmanMichael Fenton StevensIanChris SimonPercySophie WoolleyJoanne ChapmanStewart MilnesGeorge DumptonLucy ScottTony BlackburnTony BlackburnGrace BrownVariousManu KurewaMan in GarageSteve PriestleyVoiceoverNeil MaskellAndrewGraham DuffLennyMonsterJo KayBoardmemberRhys ThomasJoshSimon LipsonAlex GregorButcher BoyNeil MerrifieldDoctor Carter ParnellSteve JonesSteve JonesMichelle BentleyVariousMark MooneyMarkAnthony LeeKaren MayBoardmemberGraham HughesSchool Boy DwarfSophie HughesAnna PopplewellSelfA.J. OduduSelfRon MerchantBoardmemberDanny FraserAdjudicatorChristopher NattrasMaxim RestonDan SchreiberSelfMaurizio MolinoBoardmemberLiz HegartyBest of British CrewRoland OakshettWill SmithTonyDanny EmesMykael S. RileyBoardmemberJohn SmithBest of British CrewRichard WestonEren TuncbilekDarren BarlowBest of British CrewBarnaby FerrisDawn HallidayBest of British CrewJennifer CaponMartin Glyn MurrayJo MartinAlexis ChidongaTommy TiernanSelfKarl CollinsClever JumbeMichele AustinJoyce NtindiClint DyerJames ChibandoEd ByrneSelfDavid WebberOliver SwangwadzaDom JolySelfCharlie GriffithsActressDanny BucklerSelfHalika Wilson-MuirRuth GwendoIan WrightMichael CullenJames CosmoDavidDarren BoydLiz May BriceSarahAmita DhiriCatherineRose KeeganJuliaPhilip FoxSimonSteve FurstLenny BeigeGraham StarkMorryMaureen CarrDiane McGloneLynn FergusonCarol PattersonFrank GallagherRab McGooganEdward PurverRolandLionel BlairMayor of IpswichUri GellerSelfGail PorterSelfPaddy C. CourtneyBaby BoxerJanet MichaelEffie ForbesBarney CraigCliffKenneth BryansSergeant DonaldMartin McCardieD.I. IngramPaul J. MedfordSteveSalo GardnerMetin AhmetKevin GildeaBallardSimon MunneryTimur AhmetAdam BloomSelfGeorge AdamsWill McGloneJanet MitchellCarolyn BonnymanWPC MillerHilary PatersonJeanSam GreenElizabeth McGregorPeggyMaria BrookesScott AllanMr. PattersonGloria LittleMrs. PattersonNanette LowHeadmistressKen RussellSelfJohn ThomsonRolfTamzin GriffinCavin CornwallBiggieLeo SayerDaniel DiCriscioSelf - Celebrity StylistKenneth AtchitySelf - Literary AgentPat FinnInfomercial Producer, Infinnity ProductionsRichard PreddyGary HoweBrenda GilhoolyPeter CocksBrenda FeigenSelf - Literary AgentDanny BrownGavin ClaxtonJoanne ParrantSelf - Literary AgentMary CarsonSelf - Infomercial Producer, Script to ScreenDick DelsonSelf - Media PublicistMurray WeissmanSelf - Media PublicistJoe DicksteinSelf - Vice President Mainline FilmsLarry BurgessSelf - Mayor of RedlandsLibby MoltkaSelf - Editor, Palisadian PostJana MorganSelf - Infomercial Producer, Infinnity ProductionsDavid WallerSelf - Associate Dean, National UniversityAlex DinsmoreSelf - Infomercial Producer, Script to ScreenJohn LaingSelf - CEO Rigel EntertainmentRosie CavalieroJaneRuth JonesJessica HynesWifeBrian MurphyJonny PhillipsWolfgangSean HughesEddieDiane ParishJacksMichael RedmondRescue ManGrant BurginGeoffJim ConwayJimWaen ShepherdOrigenBrendon BurnsBrendanJulia CarlingAaron LewisOllieHils BarkerTony CasementPizza BoyEthan FieldBabySteve John ShepherdPaulAdam BuxtonJohnnyJoe Van MoylandTomJim Field SmithStar Wars CollectorPhilip BrodieVariousCherith MellorMrs. PricePatrick DriverBrianDominic FrisbyCaptain RimmingTony MacMurrayAlexCaroline ReidPam AnnDylan FieldingDrug DealerBen SessaSelf - Genuine PsychiatristAlex KirkTeacherMichael Lloyd-JonesDennisFred ArmisenJeremyChelsea PerettiEugene's FriendMaria ThayerJillShane TaylorGrantLaurence RickardEugene MirmanEugeneRebecca GethingsRobert WilfortBobby TisdaleRobbieTherese PlaehnAssistantDavid SchaalDelivery manEric SlovinEricSally HurstJalaal HartleyAl CampbellWaleed ElgadiQueenDawn McDanielVariousAndrew DonnellyMan at AuditionLeo AllenLeoSean FoleyGrahamLuke BromleyAndy BlitzEugene's FriendDavid McNeillRecord ProducerPatrick BorelliPatrickDaniel RobertsCraig BaldoGregGeorge SawyerLiz CarneyJason LamStevenHannah Dea WarnerWendyRoy KhalilCameramanJim BroadbentSelfChristine BottomleyDarren TigheFritzLiam O'CarrollGoran KosticIvanVanessa FeltzSelfVeronica VeraSelfOriane MessinaLouiseMathew PritchardAliceSusie DonkinMelIan BoldsworthGarthCharlotte McDougallAlexFay RuslingJoJ.J. WhiteheadJaySimon StevensSimonHannah SandlingSelfRicky ModesteSelf - The GroupAlbie HerringSelf - The GroupJoyce MaduakaSelfAbdul HassainSelf - The GroupSiobhan PearceSelf - The GroupCandice MarkhamSelf - The GroupCandice NickelsonSelf - The GroupMichael Pancho LockeMariaAlper IsmailSelf - The GroupGary AddySelf - The GroupMr. NickelsonSelf - Candice's FatherKayvan NovakPeter DeanPete BealeSally JamesSally JamesLee MacdonaldZammoDynamoSelfAlex ZaneSelf - HostLionel FanthorpeSelfEthan MckinleyIvanJohnny VegasSelfDaniel Lawrence TaylorVariousGreg McHughVarious CharactersEmma FryerSelfAndi OshoVariousWilliam AndrewsVarious CharactersSusan CalmanVarious CharactersLeah MacRaeVarious CharactersDavid IckeSelfAndrew LawrenceSelfDavid ReedVariousGermaine GreerSelfGary MorrisSelfSeymour Leon MaceSelfWill SelfSelfAdeel AhmedVariousRachel HankeyVariousJim MuirVarious CharactersCharles FosterVoiceoverHeinz WolffSelfKasumi KitanoVariousKwai ChiVariousGita GuptaVariousMichael ManleyVarious CharactersIndy SelvarajahVariousWill PoulterVariousEmily AstonVarious RolesElla AinsworthVariousAlison BurrowsVarious RolesArthur SturridgeVariousDavid Rees TalbotVarious RolesJack HarriesVariousAfrica NileVariousMax BrownVariousEvie HendersonVariousLily AinsworthVariousJames BrittonVarious RolesLaura DonnellyVariousDaniel KaluuyaVariousMyAnna BuringIngaJack WhitehallSelf - HostDanny DyerChadSusannah FieldingSamTracy-Ann ObermanMichelleJames BuckleyRobAmy HubermanVariousGemma AtkinsonSelfCatherine ShepherdMayaEmily BevanAnnaSara PascoeVariousMike WozniakVarious charactersChris WilsonPolice OfficerDan LiYukiVictoria BalnavesMegJameliaSelfLiam HouricanPeter StringfellowDanny MorganMikeJohnny AustinTall ManShane ToddWayneJim RocheVariousPhil GilbertFredJames McAnerneyPhotographerNadia KamilVarious charactersJoseph VarleyNet GeekJames ShakeshaftJamesRichard OsborneBookstore ManAlex McGettiganAlexLucy McCallLucyDavid L.E. DavisDaveAlexandra HodgesGirl at Ice RinkAnna CrillyVarious CharactersTom BellMick SlaneySelf in barPaddy McGuinnessPump Attendant Terry (uncredited)Mark SpeightSelf - audience member (uncredited)Tristan MurphyCaptain v's double (uncredited)Norman BarrettZippo's Circus Ringmaster (uncredited)Julia PerezPR (uncredited)Apostolos NeophitouPicked Audience Member (uncredited)