Monkey Trousers, 2005
From the pen of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer comes this all star comedy sketch show.
Monkey Trousers was the sequel to another Reeves and Mortimer success ‘The All Star Comedy Show’. First broadcast in 2005 six episodes were made of which five were aired. The un-broadcast episode made it to A DVD release the same year.
Summary
Sketch show featuring an all star cast.
Sketches on the show included: the moronic, yet fearless ‘Croc Botherer’ (played by Mortimer), Roy the eerie, lonely toy-shopkeeper (played by Coogan), Alistair the hopeless estate agent, who replies to every question with “I don’t know”, the swearing chef and the ‘Geordie Astronauts’ (played by Reeves, Mortimer and Mark Benton).
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Cast
Vic Reeves
Bob Mortimer
Steve Coogan
John Thomson
Mark Benton
Tim Healy
Alistair McGowan
Ronni Ancona
Patsy Palmer
Alex Lowe
Rebecca Front
Details
Channel: ITV
Written By:
Vic Reeves
Bob Mortimer
Christian Azzola
Simon Blackwell
Richard Preddy
Jill Parker
Original Transmission Dates: 20th May – 17th June 2005