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6.7/10 No. of episodes 12 First episode date 25 September 1991 Genres Comedy, Sketch comedy | 8.3/10 Country of origin United Kingdom Original network Channel 4 Final episode date 8 October 1993 Number of episodes 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starring Paul MertonJohn IrwinRobert HarleyNick Hancock Running time 6x30 minutes6x35 minutes Original release 25 September 1991 – 8 October 1993 Cast Paul Merton, Caroline Quentin, Hugh Dennis, Robert Harley Similar Smack the Pony, Absolutely, Vic Reeves Big Night Out, Paul Merton in Europe, Harry Hill |
Paul merton the series channel four
Paul Merton: The Series is a British sketch show that aired on Channel 4 from 1991 to 1993. The main star was Paul Merton, who co-wrote it along with John Irwin. It is not currently available on DVD but every episode is available for viewing free via Channel 4 service 4OD. It can also be purchased in the UK via iTunes.
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Cast

Merton, Irwin and Harley were the main cast, however, each episode featured guest stars including Siobhan Hayes, Chris Lang, Ben Miller, Neil Mullarkey and Caroline Quentin, who was Merton's wife at the time.
Broadcast details

Series one was broadcast between 25 September 1991 and 30 October 1991. Series two was broadcast between 3 September 1993 and 8 October 1993. Each episode in the first series was 30 minutes long, including adverts, while the second series episodes were 35 minutes including adverts.
Both series were produced by David Tyler


