The Richard Blackwood Show

The Richard Blackwood Show
Genre Comedy
Talk show
Presented by Richard Blackwood
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 23
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network Channel 4
Original 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

  1. "BBC - Comedy Guide - The Richard Blackwood Show". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 19 August 2004. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  2. Brian Logan (13 April 2010). "Meet black comedy's trailblazers | Stage". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  3. 1 2 Burhan Wazir (2000-07-30). "Seriously, it's Richard Blackwood | From the Observer | The Observer". London: Guardian. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  4. 1 2 The Richard Blackwood Show
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