The Fast Show 1994
What is The Fast Show?
The Fast Show is a television series first released in 1994. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 34
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 27, 1994
- Networks
- BBC Two
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 34 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Overview
The Fast Show is a television series first released in 1994. Catalogued under Comedy. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A rapid‑fire British sketch comedy that won multiple BAFTAs.”
- Sharp, quick sketches with memorable characters
- Award‑winning writing by Whitehouse and Higson
- Features a varied cast of British comedians
- The rapid pacing may not suit viewers who prefer longer narratives
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced British sketch comedy and award‑winning humor.
The humor is adult‑oriented and may not be suitable for all ages.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Fat Sweaty Coppers Sep 27, 1994
- E2 Isle of Man Oct 4, 1994
- E3 Worldview Oct 11, 1994
- E4 North Sea Pollution Oct 18, 1994
- E5 Cemetery Oct 25, 1994
- E6 Shark Fishing Nov 1, 1994
Season 2 · 7 episodes
- E1 Old Man with Lottery Ticket Feb 16, 1996
- E2 Eras Video Feb 23, 1996
- E3 Paintball Mar 1, 1996
- E4 Badger Watch Mar 8, 1996
- E5 Old Man Mar 15, 1996
- E6 Monkfish Mar 22, 1996
- E7 Scientist Mar 29, 1996
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 Jesse's Fashion Tips Nov 14, 1997
- E2 Makeup Nov 21, 1997
- E3 Zookeeper Nov 28, 1997
- E4 Monster Dec 5, 1997
- E5 Chris Dec 12, 1997
- E6 Recording Engineer Dec 19, 1997
- E7 Which Was Nice Dec 22, 1997
- E8 White Water Rafting Dec 29, 1997
Season 4 · 13 episodes
- E1 Fosters Funny Episode 1 Nov 10, 2011
- E2 Fosters Funny Episode 2 Nov 17, 2011
- E3 Fosters Funny Episode 3 Nov 24, 2011
- E4 Fosters Funny Episode 4 Dec 1, 2011
- E5 Fosters Funny Episode 5 Dec 8, 2011
- E6 Fosters Funny Episode 6 Dec 15, 2011
- E7 Fosters Funny Episode 7 Feb 16, 2012
- E8 Fosters Funny Episode 8 Feb 23, 2012
- E9 Fosters Funny Episode 9 Mar 1, 2012
- E10 Fosters Funny Episode 10 Mar 8, 2012
- E11 Fosters Funny Episode 11 Mar 15, 2012
- E12 Fosters Funny Episode 12 Mar 22, 2012
- E13 Fosters Funny Episode 13 Apr 3, 2012
Frequently asked questions
What kind of series is The Fast Show?
It is a sketch comedy series that delivers brief, varied sketches.
Who wrote and produced the show?
Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson wrote and produced the series.
When did The Fast Show first air?
The series debuted in 1994.
Has the show received any awards?
It is a multi‑BAFTA award‑winning programme.
Which performers appear in the series?
Central performers include Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Simon Day, Mark Williams, John Thomson, Arabella Weir and Caroline Aherne.