Little Armadillos
TV series
Little Armadillos
1984, English, on Channel 4.
Little Armadillos was an alternative comedy sketch show in sitcom format that aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in 1984. Set in a nightclub run by the psychotic brothers Wayne and Donny Armadillo, the show ran for seven 30-minute episodes from 13 September to 25 October 1984 and has never been repeated or released on video or DVD. Written by Pete Richens & Colin Gibson, it starred Steve Steen and Jim Sweeney as Wayne and Donny respectively and co-starred Daniel Peacock, Helen Lederer, Phil Nice, Steve Frost & Mark Arden, among other members of the alternative comedy scene of the early Eighties.The show also featured The Flatlettes, who sang short songs within the show which were written by Colin Gibson & Kenny Craddock. the show was directed by Bob Spiers. "Those that can remember this dark 'alternative comedy' have fond memories of it however the show has now faded into oblivion." British Sitcom Guide.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1984
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S1 E7: Cementing Relations
Aired 25 October 1984
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 13 September 1984
- Last aired
- 25 October 1984
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Little Armadillos has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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Yes. Little Armadillos ended in 1984, so you can watch the whole story.
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