Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
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Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

★ 4.0/10 TMDB Premiered 1986-04-25 1 season 1 eps

The comedy event of the year took place in April 1986 at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. All those taking part gave their services free in order to support the famine relief camp in Umbala in the west of Sudan. Tonight Omnibus, in collaboration with Charity Projects, presents the best comic talents in Britain today. Among those appearing: Rowan Atkinson, Frank Bruno, Kate Bush, Graham Chapman, Billy Connolly, Ronnie Corbett, Paul Eddington, Ben Elton, French and Saunders, Stephen Fry, Bob Geldof, Terry Gilliam, Lenny Henry, Howard Jones, Terry Jones, Hugh Laurie, Hank Marvin, Rik Mayall, Michael Palin, Cliff Richard, Pamela Stephenson, Spitting Image, Midge Ure, The Young Ones.

Last Episode Aired 1986-04-25
S1E1 — Comic Relief Live At The Shaftesbury Theatre

The inaugural live fund-raising show staged at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London featuring popular alternative comedians and pop stars (including Rowan Atkinson, Billy Connolly, Stephen Fry, Lenny Henry, Kate Bush and Cliff Richard.

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Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson
Frank Bruno
Frank Bruno
Kate Bush
Kate Bush
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly
Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett
Paul Eddington
Paul Eddington
Ben Elton
Ben Elton
Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Saunders
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
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