The Eleven O'Clock Show
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The Eleven O'Clock Show was a television comedy program on Channel 4. It was mainly hosted by Iain Lee and although not greatly successful, it introduced a number of performers who have gone on to much greater success.
- Ricky Gervais, who went on to make The Office
- Sacha Baron Cohen, who went on to create Da Ali G Show (the show was the first place that his Ali G character appeared).
- Daisy Donovan, went on to have a guest role in My Family and then the lead role in Daisy Does America.
- Mackenzie Crook, who also went on to The Office as well as TV To Go, and had a role in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
- Sarah Alexander, who had appeared on TV before, and went on to play 'Susan' in Coupling and Dr. Angela Hunter in Green Wing.
- Iain Lee, who went on to present Thumb Bandits and RI:SE alongside Kate Lawler.
Sacha Baron Cohen |
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Characters |
Ali G | Borat Sagdiyev | Bruno |
Films and TV series |
The Eleven O'Clock Show (1998-1999) | Da Ali G Show (UK: 2000, US: 2003-2004) | Ali G Indahouse (2002) | Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) |