A Comedy Roast

Name: A Comedy Roast
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2010-04-07
Rating: 6
Cast: Jimmy Carr

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Comedy

A Comedy Roast is a British comedy television show broadcast by Channel 4. After a series of failed attempts by various broadcasters over the years, it is the first adaptation of the American comedy institution of roasting to be produced as a television show in Britain. The first series premiered on 7 April 2010. Hosted by Jimmy Carr it saw Bruce Forsyth, Sharon Osbourne and Chris Tarrant get roasted by various colleagues, comedians and celebrities. The show returned on 15 October 2010 targeting Davina McCall.

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StatusEnded

First AiredApril 7, 2010

Last AiredJanuary 5, 2011

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons2

Episodes5

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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Last Episode

S2 E1 • 1/5/2011

Barbara WIndsor

Barbara Windsor's long, varied and extremely successful career is honoured in a gala evening jam-packed with the country's best comic talent as well as some of Barbara's close celebrity friends.