The 11 O'Clock Show

The 11 O'Clock Show

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Genre Satire, Comedy
Presented by Brendon Burns (Series 1)
Fred MacAulay (Series 1)
Iain Lee (Series 2-4)
Daisy Donovan (Series 2-4)
Jon Holmes (Series 5)
Sarah Alexander (Series 5)
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of seasons 5
No. of episodes 144
Production
Running time 30-35 min.
Broadcast
Original channel Channel 4
Picture format PAL
Audio format Stereo
Original run 1998 – 2000
Chronology
Related shows Da Ali G Show

The 11 O'Clock Show was a satirical late-night British television comedy series on Channel 4, which featured topical sketches and commentary on news items.

The series ran from 1998 to 2000, most notably while hosted by Iain Lee and Daisy Donovan. The programme is noted for launching the careers of Ricky Gervais, Sacha Baron Cohen and Charlie Brooker.

Hosts and presenters

The 11 O'Clock Show underwent a number of line-up changes during its run. There are numerous cases of external segment reporters becoming studio hosts, and vice versa. Notable presenters and cast members included:

Going on to success

The 11 O'Clock Show introduced a number of performers who have gone on to much greater success.

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