Is The Curse of Comedy coming back?
The Curse of Comedy (2008–2012) — drama · comedy · history on BBC Four
The answer: Concluded October 3, 2012.
1season
4episodes
About The Curse of Comedy
The Curse of Comedy ended on October 3, 2012, on BBC Four. The series concluded after its five-episode run, which started in February 2008 and aired its final episode in October 2012.
The show was a documentary series that explored the real histories of notable comedians, presenting their stories through dramatized episodes featuring notable actors. It aimed to reveal a more serious side of comedy legends, combining elements of drama, comedy, and history.
Each episode had a runtime of approximately 90 minutes.
The Curse of Comedy episode schedule
4 aired
Aired · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2012 | S1·E5 | Best Possible Taste |
| September 4, 2008 | S1·E4 | Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me |
| March 19, 2008 | S1·E1 | The Curse of Steptoe |
| February 4, 2008 | S1·E3 | Hughie Green, Most Sincerely |
