Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
television show
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gptkbp:airedOn |
Sundays
Primetime television |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Variety shows of the 1970s
Dick_Emery's_comedy_style Television_comedy_in_the_UK |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:BAFTA_TV_Award
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gptkbp:cancellationReason |
Declining ratings
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Dick_Emery
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Parodied in various shows
Cited by comedians as an influence Influenced_British_humor Referenced_in_documentaries_about_British_comedy Referenced_in_modern_British_comedy |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_British_sketch_comedy
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Catchphrases
Cross-dressing characters Character impersonations Parody_of_British_life |
gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1963
1980 |
gptkbp:format |
Sketch_comedy_and_variety_show
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gptkbp:genre |
Sketch_comedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Dick Emery Show
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gptkbp:influenced |
Later_British_sketch_shows
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
British_comedy
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Various comedians
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneering_British_sketch_comedy
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gptkbp:musicComposer |
The Dick Emery Show Theme
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gptkbp:network |
gptkb:ITV
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
The 'Dame Edna' character
The 'Dame Edna' impersonation The 'Dame Edna' sketch Emery's_characters The_'Dame_Edna_Everage'_parody The_'Silly_Old_Fool'_sketch |
gptkbp:notableGuestStars |
gptkb:Beryl_Reid
gptkb:David_Jason gptkb:Maggie_Smith gptkb:John_Cleese Joan Collins |
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes |
200
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gptkbp:numberOfSeasons |
17
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gptkbp:productionCompany |
gptkb:London_Weekend_Television
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Monty_Python's_Flying_Circus
The Benny Hill Show |
gptkbp:spinOff |
gptkb:Dick_Emery's_Christmas_Show
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gptkbp:viewership |
High ratings during its run
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