The Saturday Night Armistice
TV series
The Saturday Night Armistice
1995–1999, English, on BBC Two.
The Saturday Night Armistice was a British satirical television comedy programme presented by Armando Iannucci with Peter Baynham and David Schneider, which ran from 1995 to 1999. The programme took an irreverent and often surreal look back at topical events, and featured studio discussions, sketches and setups. Like many 1990s British comedy series it included appearances and writing contributions by a large number of UK comedians including amongst others Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan, Simon Pegg, Andy Riley, Kevin Cecil, Kevin Eldon, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Omid Djalili, Al Murray, Ben Moor, Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1999
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Latest episode
S3 E8: The New Year Armistice
Aired 1 January 1999
Seasons 3
Details
- First aired
- 24 June 1995
- Last aired
- 1 January 1999
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Saturday Night Armistice has 3 seasons and 24 episodes.
Is The Saturday Night Armistice finished?
Yes. The Saturday Night Armistice ended in 1999, so you can watch the whole story.
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