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Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993)

Country of Origin: Canada
Dates of Original Broadcast: 1993
Number of Seasons:
Total Number of Episodes:
Average Episode Running Times: 22 mins
Format: colour
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: CBC

LOCATIONS
Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

CAST
Roger Abbott (Gilbert Smythe Bite-Me/Jean Chrétien/Peter Mansbridge/George W. Bush/Billy Two-Willies/Ralph Klein/The Pope/Jimmy O'Toole/Brian Williams/Sam/various)
Don Ferguson (The Confused Philosopher/Col. 'Teresa' Stacey/Bill Clinton/Al Gore/Dick Cheney/Lucien Bouchard/Neil Young/Bob Dylan/Preston Manning/Paul Martin/Pierre Trudeau/Joe Clark /Larry King/Al/various)
Luba Goy (Queen Elizabeth/Kim Campbell/Sheila Copps/Brenda the Bingo Lady/Margaret Atwood/Taffi/Valerie Pringle/Jane Stewart /Pamela Wallin/Sandie Rinaldo/Laura Bush/Monica Lewinsky/ Vera/various)
Dave Broadfoot (Himself, the Hon. Member for Kicking Horse Pass/ Bartholomew/Sgt Renfrew/various)
Mitchell Lazar (mistaken boy)
John Morgan (Deborah Gray/Boris Yeltsin/One Fat Lady/Jock McBile /Prof. Luellen Aphazard/Randy Lubitch/The Prophet on the Mount /Mike from Canmore/various)

PLOT SUMMARY

A satirical comedy sketch show which often featured genre-oriented gags.

AVAILABILITY

Canada
Television Distributor: CBC

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Air Farce

AWARDS

2000
Canadian Comedy Awards, Canada

Television: Writing: Episode or Special (Gord Holtam, John Morgan, Rick Olsen, Wayne Testori) – nominated (for the New Year's Special)

KEYWORDS

politics, radio show into television, satire, sketch show


Last Updated: 1 January, 2009

 


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