Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~30 min/episode
- Length
- 3 seasons · 20 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- 15
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
The story
A British comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short acappella songs which are present throughout all three series.
- surreal
- slapstick comedy
- post modernism
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Dave Brown
- Rich Fulcher
- Margaret John
- Roger Daltrey
- Gary Numan
- Ramon Tikaram
- Richard Ayoade
- Steve Oram
- Tony Devon
- Dolly Wells
- Diva Zappa
- Directed
- Steve Bendelack, Paul King
- Created
- Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
- Written
- Noel Fielding, Richard Ayoade, Julian Barratt
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 172 ratings
- Network & studio
- BBC Three, Baby Cow Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
