About this season
Comedy Connections was a BBC One documentary series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 2003 to 2008. The show looked at the stories behind the production of some of Britain's comedy television programmes, showing how they tied in with the production of other comedy shows. The show featured interviews with some of the cast and crew of the subject programme, as well as footage from the series. Comedy Connections mostly documented BBC comedies and sitcoms, although two programmes have been from ITV and two from Channel 4. The first series consisted of six episodes, however the rest of the series consist of eight episodes each, the first two series were narrated by Julia Sawalha, however the rest of the series were narrated by Doon Mackichan.
Episodes (8)
1. The Fast Show
Aired 6 March 2006 • 30 min
2. Dinnerladies
Aired 13 March 2006 • 30 min
3. Drop the Dead Donkey
Aired 20 March 2006 • 30 min
4. Shooting Stars
Aired 3 April 2006 • 30 min
5. To the Manor Born
Aired 10 April 2006 • 30 min
6. 'Allo 'Allo!
Aired 24 April 2006 • 30 min
7. That Was The Week That Was
Aired 1 May 2006 • 30 min
8. Ever Decreasing Circles
Aired 8 May 2006 • 30 min