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Comic Relief's Great Big Excellent African Adventure (1999–1999) on BBC One
About Comic Relief's Great Big Excellent African Adventure
Comic Relief's Great Big Excellent African Adventure ended on March 7, 1999, on BBC One. The show was a three-part series that aired from February 21 to March 7, 1999, and consisted of three episodes. This was its final broadcast, and there are no upcoming episodes scheduled.
The series was a documentary-style program that followed 11 celebrities on a mission to bring videotaped messages from the people of Africa back to the UK. It aimed to raise awareness and funds through the celebrities' efforts during their journey, highlighting issues faced by communities in Africa.
The cast included Geri Horner, Lenny Henry, Ewan McGregor, Ruby Wax, Julian Clary, Paul Bradley, Stephen Fry, and Dervla Kirwan. The show had a runtime of 50 minutes per episode.
Comic Relief's Great Big Excellent African Adventure episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 7, 1999 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| February 28, 1999 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| February 21, 1999 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
Comic Relief's Great Big Excellent African Adventure cast
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Geri Horneras Geri Horner -
Lenny Henryas Lenny Henry -
Ewan McGregoras Ewan McGregor -
Ruby Waxas Ruby Wax -
Julian Claryas Julian Clary -
Paul Bradleyas Paul Bradley -
Stephen Fryas Stephen Fry -
Dervla Kirwanas Dervla Kirwan -
Kriss Akabusias Kriss Akabusi -
Nick Hancockas Nick Hancock -
Jonathan Rossas Jonathan Ross
