The Big Impression
TV series
The Big Impression
2000–2003, English, on BBC One. Created by Bill Dare.
The Big Impression, known as Alistair McGowan's Big Impression for the first three series, is a British comedy sketch show. It features Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona impersonating personalities from entertainment and sport. Four series and a number of specials were made by Vera Productions and it was first broadcast on BBC One between 2000 and 2004. The series has won five awards, including the 2003 BAFTA comedy programme prize.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2003
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Latest episode
S4 E6: Episode 6
Aired 13 June 2003
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 26 April 2000
- Last aired
- 13 June 2003
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Big Impression are there?
The Big Impression has 4 seasons and 25 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Big Impression finished?
Yes. The Big Impression ended in 2003, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Big Impression?
If you liked The Big Impression, try Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out, Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, All That.
Who created The Big Impression?
The Big Impression was created by Bill Dare and stars Alistair McGowan, Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw.