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The TV That Made Me

Series 2 (Reversions)

Episode 1: John Thomson

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

In this episode, comedy genius John Thomson joins Brian on the sofa to take a look back at the classic television that helped make him who he is today.

We find out why the kitsch 1960s Batman series felt like such a treat and what the words for A Finger of Fudge were according to John Thomson. Finally, will Brian be able to help him resolve his pathological hatred of Bungle from Rainbow? He has a radical solution but will it backfire?

John gives us the inside story on some of the characters in the Fast Show and talks candidly about how he feels about the return of Cold Feet. Show less

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