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Rutland Weekend Television

1975–BBC Two
Comedy sketch series purporting to show the programming of a low key regional television service. Written by Eric Idle of 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' fame. A popular feature was the music of Neil Innes (one time member of the eccentric Bonzo Dog Dooh Dah Band), especially his Beatles parody The Rutles. They later featured in their own film: 'The Rutles (All You Need Is Cash)'.Read more
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Runtime
30m

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Rutland Weekend Showtime!

S02 · E07 · Aired Dec 24, 1976

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Status
Returning Series
First aired
May 12, 1975
Created by
Eric Idle
Networks
BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Seasons
2
Episodes
14

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