The Mark Thomas Comedy Product

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product (1996-2002)

EndedVariety showComedy

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product was a hybrid show of comedy and serious politics, with Mark Thomas often using silly or surreal methods to gain interviews with politicians and corporations and to highlight issues.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 23:00 (30 min)

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S07E06Arms Dealingmai 1, 2002
S07E05Quango Stateavr. 24, 2002
S07E04Yusufeli Damavr. 17, 2002
S07E03Corporate Killingavr. 10, 2002
S07E02Drug Dumpingavr. 3, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product premiere?

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product premiered on November 1, 1996.

Who created The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product was created by Mark Thomas.

What genre does The Mark Thomas Comedy Product belong to?

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product falls under the genre of comedy.

What is the premise of The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

The show featured comedian Mark Thomas as he used a mix of stand-up, sketches, and hidden camera stunts to explore political and social issues.

Where was The Mark Thomas Comedy Product filmed?

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product was filmed in various locations in the United Kingdom.

Who were some of the recurring characters on The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

Some of the recurring characters on the show included Mark's fictional alter-ego "Mark Three" and various political figures and celebrities.

What was the running time of each episode of The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

Each episode of The Mark Thomas Comedy Product had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product receive any awards or nominations?

The show received critical acclaim and nominations for various awards during its run.

How did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product address political and social issues?

The show addressed political and social issues through a satirical and comedic lens, often using hidden camera stunts and interviews.

What was the reception of The Mark Thomas Comedy Product by audiences and critics?

The show was well-received by both audiences and critics for its unique approach to addressing serious issues through humor.

Who were some of the guest stars on The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

The show featured guest appearances by various comedians, actors, and political figures.

How did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product contribute to the comedy landscape of the 1990s?

The show was considered groundbreaking for its blend of political activism and comedy, influencing the landscape of comedy in the 1990s.

What were some of the notable sketches or segments on The Mark Thomas Comedy Product?

Some of the notable segments included "Mark's Moment," "Mark's Rant," and "The People's Manifesto."

How did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product engage with its audience?

The show engaged with its audience through interactive elements, such as inviting viewers to participate in political actions and campaigns.

What legacy did The Mark Thomas Comedy Product leave in the world of comedy?

The Mark Thomas Comedy Product left a legacy of using comedy as a vehicle for social and political commentary, inspiring future comedians and activists.

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