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Fool Britannia

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Fool Britannia
GenreHidden camera
Directed byPaul Young
StarringDom Joly
Theme music composerAugustin Bousfield
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes14 (inc. 1 special)
Production
Executive producerLee Connolly
ProducerGreg Bower
EditorsJoe Chappell
Justin James
Michael Wolf
Running time30 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companyITV Studios
Original release
NetworkITV
Release1 September 2012 (2012-09-01) –
9 November 2013 (2013-11-09)

Fool Britannia is a hidden camera sketch series which has aired since 1 September 2012 on ITV, and stars Dom Joly as he surprises members of the public with pranks. The first series aired for eight episodes.[1][2][3]

The second series began airing on 5 October 2013 and consisted of six episodes.[4][5][6]

Episodes

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Series

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Series Start date End date Episodes
1 1 September 2012 20 October 2012 8
2 5 October 2013 9 November 2013 6

Specials

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Show Original air date
Text Santa Special 21 December 2012

References

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  1. ^ "Dom Joly creating new hidden camera prank show for ITV". The British Comedy Guide. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Fool Britannia". IMDb. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Fool Britannia". ITV Studios. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Acting prodigy to star in TV show with Dom Joly". Grimsby Telegraph. 5 October 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Dom Joly's 'Fool Britannia' to return". Digital Spy. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  6. ^ "ITV's Dom Joly "Fool Britannia" Filming at Charlotte Murray in Muswell Hill". Charlotte Murray.co.uk. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2017.