1. PREMIERED 1975

    Rutland Weekend Television

    BBC Two, 1975–1976

1975

RUTLAND WEEKEND TELEVISION

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    British sketch show by Eric Idle (1975–76)
  2. PREMIERED
    May 12, 197551 years ago
  3. FINALE
    December 24, 1976
  4. NETWORK
    BBC Two
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. SEASONS
    2
  7. EPISODES
    14
  8. GENRE
    Comedy television series
  9. CREATED BY
    Eric Idle
  10. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 52 on May 12, 2027, in 191 days
  11. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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