The Complete and Utter History of Britain
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| The Complete and Utter History of Britain | |
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| Genre | Television comedy |
| Creator(s) | Terry Jones Michael Palin |
| Starring | Wallace Eaton Colin Gordon Terry Jones Roddy Maude-Roxby Melinda Maye Michael Palin Diana Quick |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Humphrey Barclay |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | London Weekend Television |
| Original run | 12 January 1969 – 16 February 1969 |
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The Complete and Utter History of Britain, made in 1969, was a British sketch comedy television series shown on London Weekend Television. The series was written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones. In the series the idea was to show history as if television was there at the time. Examples are interviewing victors of the battle of Hastings and discussions between Samuel Pepys and Oliver Cromwell.
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