Brass Eye

Name: Brass Eye
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1997-01-29
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Chris Morris, Mark Heap

ENDED1 Season6 Episodes★ 7.7

Brass Eye is a comedy series on Channel 4 that premiered in 1997, ending after 1 season and 6 episodes.

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NetworkChannel 4

First AiredJan 29, 1997

Last AiredMar 5, 1997

GenreComedy

Runtime30 min

Created ByChris Morris

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionTalkback, Channel 4 Television

Investigative reporter Chris Morris puts modern Britain under the spotlight, and smacks the issues of the day till they bleed. He tackles weighty issues including animals, drugs, sex and skewered celebrities and politicians alike - and in a later episode in 2001, paedophiles.

Cast

Chris Morris

Christopher Morris / Ted Maul / Various Characters

Mark Heap

Simon Hottrin / Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Various Characters

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

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E1Animals

Jan 29, 199723m

The show is split into two halves. The first half delves into the world of animal fetishes, with helpful contributions from Paul Daniels and Carla Lane. The second half focuses on the elephant, who has trapped her trunk up her anus.

E2Drugs

Feb 5, 1997

The voices of Bernard Manning, Noel Edmonds and David Amess MP attempt to save British schoolchildren from the horror drugs coming from Eastern Europe, Clarky Caps, Yellow Bentines and the made-up Cake.

E3Science

Feb 12, 1997

Tomorrow's World meets Watchdog meets Wired. Science gets the Brass Eye treatment. A number of celebs again espouse their scripted knowledge of 'mad' experiments and covered up and untold stories of electricity falling from pylons and frogs being grown with rabbit's feet.

E4Sex

Feb 19, 1997

Chris Morris casts a satirical eye over the subject of sex and its relationship to society. Helpful contributors include Peter Stringfellow and David Sullivan.

E5Crime

Feb 26, 1997

Chris Morris turns his laser eye on to crime. Highlights include revelations of how elephants are being used to disperse rioters, and Vanessa Feltz's message to murderers.

E6Decline

Mar 5, 1997

Religion falls under the spotlight in this episode, which features Terry Waite discussing how Britain has been poisoned by the gospel.

About Brass Eye

Brass Eye is a comedy series on Channel 4. The show first aired on Jan 29, 1997 and currently has 1 season and 6 episodes. Brass Eye has ended. It has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 111 votes. The cast includes Chris Morris, Mark Heap. Created by Chris Morris.