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⚫ | '''''A Year in the Life of a Year''''' is a British comedy programme created by and starring [[Rhys Thomas (comedian)|Rhys Thomas]] and co-starring his frequent collaborators, [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]] |
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⚫ | '''''A Year in the Life of a Year''''' is a British comedy programme created by and starring [[Rhys Thomas (comedian)|Rhys Thomas]] and co-starring his frequent collaborators, [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]], [[Tony Way]] and [[Simon Day]]. It is broadcast on [[BBC Two]]. The programme is a spoof review of significant national and cultural moments from the year gone by and uses re-edited and dubbed television and film output. Famous parodies included Paddington meets A Very English Scandal. |
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⚫ | The programme was first broadcast on 30 December 2016 with the title '''''2016: A Year in the Life of a Year'''''. A second episode, reviewing 2017, was announced in May 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url= |
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⚫ | The programme was first broadcast on 30 December 2016 with the title '''''2016: A Year in the Life of a Year'''''. A second episode, reviewing 2017, was announced in May 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2017/shane-allen-satire|title=Shane Allen announces a range of satire shows across all four BBC TV channels|publisher=BBC|date=26 May 2017|accessdate=2 June 2017}}</ref> The second show aired on 30 December on BBC Four. A third episode aired on BBC Two on 27 December 2018 and was critically acclaimed. A fourth episode aired on BBC Two on 1 January 2020, reviewing 2019. |
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* {{British Comedy Guide|tv|2016_a_year_in_the_life_of_a_year}} |
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* {{Radio Times|programme/e/fhhkc9/2016-a-year-in-the-life-of-a-year| |
* {{Radio Times|programme/e/fhhkc9/2016-a-year-in-the-life-of-a-year|2016: A Year in the Life of a Year}} |
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 10 July 2024
A Year in the Life of a Year | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Rhys Thomas |
Written by | Rhys Thomas |
Directed by | Rhys Thomas |
Starring |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Richard Webb/Ben Caudell |
Producer | Rhys Thomas |
Cinematography | Ric Clark |
Editor | Christopher Bird |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | BBC Comedy |
Original release | |
Network | |
Release | 30 December 2016 |
A Year in the Life of a Year is a British comedy programme created by and starring Rhys Thomas and co-starring his frequent collaborators, Lucy Montgomery, Tony Way and Simon Day. It is broadcast on BBC Two. The programme is a spoof review of significant national and cultural moments from the year gone by and uses re-edited and dubbed television and film output. Famous parodies included Paddington meets A Very English Scandal.
The programme was first broadcast on 30 December 2016 with the title 2016: A Year in the Life of a Year. A second episode, reviewing 2017, was announced in May 2017.[1] The second show aired on 30 December on BBC Four. A third episode aired on BBC Two on 27 December 2018 and was critically acclaimed. A fourth episode aired on BBC Two on 1 January 2020, reviewing 2019.
References
[edit]- ^ "Shane Allen announces a range of satire shows across all four BBC TV channels". BBC. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.