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Fist of Fun: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Fist of Fun (1995): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Fist of Fun started life as a BBC Radio One series in 1993, written by comedians Stewart Lee and Richard Herring. After the station moved away from the half hour comedy format, the show was commissioned as a television series, which began on BBC 2 in early 1995. Fist of Fun went out at 9pm on Thursday nights and was an immediate success.

Series details

  • Title: Fist of Fun
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1995-04-11
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1996-03-22
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 31308
  • IMDb ID: tt0111962
  • TVDB ID: 71188

Cast and credited roles

  • Stewart Lee — Various
  • Richard Herring — Various

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1995-04-11; final listed air date 1995-05-16; episode order: 6.
  • Season 2: premiered 1996-02-15; final listed air date 1996-03-22; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Fist of Fun on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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