Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round 1998
What is Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round?
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round is a television series first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 6
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- May 8, 1998
- Last aired
- Jun 12, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC Two
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 3 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 6 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC Two
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Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round is a television series first released in 1998. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by BBC Two. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 6 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Alexei Sayle's final comedy sketch series ran for six episodes on BBC2 in 1998.”
- features a talented cast including Noel Fielding and David Walliams
- follows the continuing adventures of Bobby Chariot
- short run of only six episodes
- format changed writers again
Watch it if you enjoy comedy sketch shows featuring a recognizable ensemble cast.
It is a comedy sketch show suitable for fans of sketch-based humor.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc May 8, 1998
- E2 Episode 2 Core May 15, 1998
- E3 Episode 3 Mytharc May 22, 1998
- E4 Episode 4 Mytharc May 29, 1998
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Jun 5, 1998
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 12, 1998
Frequently asked questions
When did Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round air?
It ran in 1998 on BBC2.
How many episodes were produced?
A total of 6 episodes over one series were produced.
Who are some of the cast members?
The show included the talents of Noel Fielding, Lee Hurst, Paul Putner, Gemma Rigg, Reece Shearsmith, Jessica Stevenson, David Walliams, and Peter Serafinowicz.
Did the show have a studio audience?
Unusually, there was no studio audience.
What character adventures were chronicled?
The continuing adventures of Bobby Chariot were chronicled.
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