The Richard Blackwood Show
The Richard Blackwood Show | |
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Genre | Comedy Talk show |
Presented by | Richard Blackwood |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 23 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 22 September 1999 – March 2001[1] |
The Richard Blackwood Show was a UK television series starring comedian Richard Blackwood.[2] The show was broadcast from 1999 to 2001 on Channel 4. It included features such as interviews, pranks and stand-up comedy routines.[3] There were noticeable changes as the series progressed. The show was cancelled after one series.
Production
Unlike many other talk shows, The Richard Blackwood Show did not air in series/seasons and was instead aired all year long without any seasonal breaks, and twenty-three episodes of the show were aired.[4]
Casting
The show was presented by comedian, rapper and actor Richard Blackwood.[4]
Guests
The guests on the initial 5 episodes were TQ, Melanie B (or Mel G as she was known at the time of the recording), LFO, LL Cool J, Will Smith and Don King.[3]
References
- ^ "BBC - Comedy Guide - The Richard Blackwood Show". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 19 August 2004. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ Brian Logan (13 April 2010). "Meet black comedy's trailblazers | Stage". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ a b Burhan Wazir (30 July 2000). "Seriously, it's Richard Blackwood | From the Observer | The Observer". London: Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ a b The Richard Blackwood Show
External links
- 1999 British television series debuts
- 2001 British television series endings
- 1990s British comedy television series
- 2000s British comedy television series
- Channel 4 television shows
- Channel 4 talk shows
- English-language television shows
- 1990s British television talk shows
- 2000s British television talk shows
- United Kingdom television stubs