An Audience With Jasper Carrott (1978)
Synopsis
In thirty-minutes of relentless stand-up punctuated by the occasional song, Carrott rants about everything from Spaghetti Junction to the Jersey constabulary, medicals to Monty Python... and famously introduces the word 'zit' into the British vocabulary.
Network
London Weekend Television
Episodes
Episode 1
What is a lift full of Zulus doing at Pebble Mill Studios and can Jasper persuade the audience to join in a special rendition of 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' ?
Episode 2
Jasper entertains a studio audience with the folk song 'Chastity Belt' and recalls the time he and his friend attended a Birmingham City v Manchester United away football match...
Episode 3
Jasper turns his attention to the topics of local radio, medicals and Monty Python.
Episode 4
Holidays at home and abroad receive the Carrott treatment, and a run in with the local constabulary in Jersey is the subject of another anecdote.
Episode 5
There's a transport theme to tonight's show as Jasper turns his attention to Birmingham's famous 'Spaghetti Junction', recounts hair-raising tales of driving with the mother-in-law, and reveals some hilarious motor insurance claims.
Episode 6
Jasper treats the audience to a reading of an as-yet-unseen episode of 'The Magic Roundabout', and recounts how a trip to America resulted in a brush with the law.
Cast
Details
Original Title
An Audience With Jasper Carrott
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
LWT