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The Mitchell and Webb Situation

The Mitchell and Webb Situation

20017.81 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Comedy sketch show with hilarious characters and absurdist twists from the duo that brought us Peep Show and The Smoking Room - David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

Created by Myfanwy Moore
Produced by Simon Lupton
NetworksPlay UK

Top Cast

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Various

Themes & Keywords

sketch comedy

About The Mitchell and Webb Situation

The Mitchell and Webb Situation is a comedy, talk series that first aired in 2001 exploring themes of sketch comedy. Created by Myfanwy Moore, it stars David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Olivia Colman. Comedy sketch show with hilarious characters and absurdist twists from the duo that brought us Peep Show and The Smoking Room - David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

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