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Do Not Adjust Your Set (Series 1 episode 11)
Highlights in this episode include the terrific ‘Art Gallery’ sketch, with a Gumby-esque Terry Jones exhibited as a living art work.
Director: Daphne Shadwell
Overview
Highlights this week include the terrific ‘Art Gallery’ sketch, with a Gumby-esque Terry Jones exhibited as a living art work; some lovely London locations for a Coffey-focused Captain Fantastic episode; and an Idle-led rendition of a thoroughly groovy Captain Fantastic song featuring comic-book heroes and pop-art icons Superman, Batman and Robin and some very trendy references to plastic macs. Fab!
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