The Fast Show
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The Fast Show is a British sketch comedy television series known for its rapid-fire format, recurring characters, and catchphrases, which gained a cult following in the 1990s.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Fast Show canonical | 15 |
| The Fast Show Farewell Tour | 1 |
| The Fast Show Live | 1 |
| The Last Fast Show Ever | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10469492 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Fast Show Context triple: [Paul Whitehouse, starredIn, The Fast Show]
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A.
The Heavy Entertainment Show
The Heavy Entertainment Show is a 2016 pop album by British singer Robbie Williams that blends theatrical production with his signature cheeky, anthemic style.
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B.
Brass Eye
Brass Eye is a British satirical television series created by Chris Morris that parodies current affairs and news broadcasting with dark, absurdist humor.
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C.
Harry Enfield and Chums
Harry Enfield and Chums is a 1990s British sketch comedy television series known for its memorable recurring characters and satirical take on contemporary British life.
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D.
The 6 O'Clock Show
The 6 O'Clock Show was a popular 1980s London-based television magazine programme known for its mix of light entertainment, interviews, and local interest stories.
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E.
The Benny Hill Show
The Benny Hill Show was a long-running British sketch comedy and variety television program known for its slapstick humor, chase sequences, and bawdy innuendo, starring comedian Benny Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Fast Show Target entity description: The Fast Show is a British sketch comedy television series known for its rapid-fire format, recurring characters, and catchphrases, which gained a cult following in the 1990s.
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A.
The Heavy Entertainment Show
The Heavy Entertainment Show is a 2016 pop album by British singer Robbie Williams that blends theatrical production with his signature cheeky, anthemic style.
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B.
Brass Eye
Brass Eye is a British satirical television series created by Chris Morris that parodies current affairs and news broadcasting with dark, absurdist humor.
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C.
Harry Enfield and Chums
Harry Enfield and Chums is a 1990s British sketch comedy television series known for its memorable recurring characters and satirical take on contemporary British life.
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D.
The 6 O'Clock Show
The 6 O'Clock Show was a popular 1980s London-based television magazine programme known for its mix of light entertainment, interviews, and local interest stories.
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E.
The Benny Hill Show
The Benny Hill Show was a long-running British sketch comedy and variety television program known for its slapstick humor, chase sequences, and bawdy innuendo, starring comedian Benny Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Fast Show Description of subject: The Fast Show is a British sketch comedy television series known for its rapid-fire format, recurring characters, and catchphrases, which gained a cult following in the 1990s.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Fast Show
subject linked to:
Whitehouse
linked to: The Fast Show
linked to: The Fast Show
subject linked to:
Diane Williams