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Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979)

TV Series · Comedy · ⭐ 7.3/10 · 4 seasons

Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which introduced Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.

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