The Faith Brown Chat Show
The Faith Brown Chat Show was a short-lived comedy series featuring the British impressionist and singer, Faith Brown. Broadcast in the United Kingdom in 1980, the series was a mix of songs and celebrity impressions. Only 6 episodes were produced .[1]
| The Faith Brown Chat Show | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | Light Entertainment |
| Written by | Dennis Berson Garry Chambers Ken Hoare |
| Directed by | John Kaye Cooper |
| Starring | Faith Brown |
| Voices of | Robin Houston |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | David Bell |
| Production location(s) | South Bank Television Centre London, United Kingdom |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 Minutes |
| Production company(s) | London Weekend Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Picture format | SDTV: 4:3 Color |
| Audio format | Monaural |
| Original release | 26 January – 1 March 1980 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | The Faith Brown Awards (1978) |
Background and Development
The series was commissioned by Michael Grade, Director of Programmes at LWT, following the success of the one-off special, The Faith Brown Awards, which had attracted an audience of 9.8 million viewers when it was broadcast in 1978 .[2]
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References
- "The Faith Brown Chat Show". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- Turned Out Nice Again: The Story of British Light Entertainment. books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
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