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Channel 4's greatest comedy shows (2012)

The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Spaced · Black Books · Peep Show. (Updated May 15, 2026.)

In 2012 Channel 4 named its 30 greatest home-grown comedy shows: Father Ted won, ahead of Peep Show and The IT Crowd. The top 10.

Matthias Koch · · 10 items · 14 votes · 0 comments

Automatically translated (original in Deutsch). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    Spaced

    1999–2001.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    Black Books

    2000–2004.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 3

    Peep Show

    2003–2015.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  4. 4

    The Inbetweeners

    E4, 2008–2010.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    Green Wing

    2004–2007.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Phoenix Nights

    2001–2002.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Father Ted

    1995–1998.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  8. 8

    The IT Crowd

    2006–2013.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1
  9. 9

    Brass Eye

    1997–2001.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1
  10. 10

    Da Ali G Show

    2000.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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