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The Secret Policeman's Ball
A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human rights organisation Amnesty International. The shows started in 1976 featuring popular British comedians but later included leading musicians and actors. The Secret Policeman's Ball shows are credited by many prominent entertainers with having galvanised them to become involved with Amnesty and other social and political causes in succeeding years.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 15 episodes (April 1, 1976)
Cast
- John Cleese as Self
- Michael Palin as Self
- Terry Jones as Self
- Graham Chapman as Self
- Terry Gilliam as Self
- Peter Cook as Self
- Dudley Moore as Self
- Jonathan Miller as Self
- Alan Bennett as Self
- Tim Brooke-Taylor as Self
- Graeme Garden as Self
- Bill Oddie as Self
Details
- Created by
- John Cleese and Peter Luff
- First aired
- April 1, 1976
- Episodes
- 15
- Genres
- Comedy
- Network
- ITV1
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 5.0 / 10 from 1 votes
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