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Spitting Image

1984–1996, English, on ITV1.

Spitting Image is an award winning British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. The series was produced by Spitting Image Productions for Central Independent Television over 18 series which aired on the ITV from 1984 to 1996. The series was nominated and won numerous awards during its run including 10 BAFTA Awards, including one for editing in 1989, and even won two Emmy Awards in 1985 and 1986 in the Popular Arts Category. The series featured puppet caricatures of celebrities famous during the 1980s and 1990s, including British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and fellow Tory politicians, American president Ronald Reagan, and the British Royal Family. The Series was the first to caricature the Queen mother.

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Seasons
18
Episodes
132
Episode length
30 min
Status
Ended in 1996

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S18 E6: Episode 6

Aired 18 February 1996

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First aired
26 February 1984
Last aired
18 February 1996
Network
ITV1
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
surrealpuppetsatirebritish politicssketch comedypolitical satirebritish monarchy

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