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Twice a Fortnight

Twice a Fortnight

Description: Twice a Fortnight is a 1967 British sketch comedy television series with Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Jonathan Lynn and Tony Buffery. Graeme Garden suggested to the director, Tony Palmer, that Michael Palin and Terry Jones be included in the cast and writers of the show. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1967
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 11
First episode air date: October 21, 1967
Executive Producer: Tony Palmer
Genres: Comedy, Television comedy, Sketch comedy
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