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That Mitchell and Webb Look is a British sketch comedy series broadcast on BBC Two from 2006 to 2013. The show’s notable success stems from its sharply observed satirical scenarios featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb as distinct characters in absurd situations. It appeals to viewers who enjoy intelligent, understated humor and appreciates the duo's distinctive comedic timing. Primarily aimed at adults with an interest in British comedy and social commentary.
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That Mitchell and Webb Look ranks #17 of 22 in the Sketch Comedy ranking, behind A Bit of Fry and Laurie, ahead of Burns and Allen.
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What channel did That Mitchell and Webb Look air on?
That Mitchell and Webb Look aired on BBC Two in the United Kingdom, beginning in 2006. The sketch show ran for multiple seasons on the network.
Who stars in That Mitchell and Webb Look?
The show stars David Mitchell and Robert Webb, the comedy duo also known for the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show. Their partnership dates back to their time together at Cambridge University's Footlights drama club.
What are some of the most famous sketches from the show?
Recurring and fan-favorite sketches include the absurd game show parody 'Numberwang,' Nazi officers who suddenly realize they might be 'the baddies,' and the deranged tramps Sir Digby Chicken Caesar and Ginger. Many of these became viral hits on YouTube.
Is That Mitchell and Webb Look based on a radio show?
Yes, the television series grew out of the duo's BBC Radio 4 sketch show That Mitchell and Webb Sound. Several sketches from the radio program were adapted and expanded for television.
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