The Dangerous Brothers
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The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir Adrian Dangerous". Originally appearing on stage in London at the comedy club 'The Comic Strip', the characters were well developed before appearing on TV. First appearing on television on a one off 1980 BBC TV show 'Boom Boom Out Go The Lights', they were also featured in a TV short 'documentary' film 'The Comic Strip', directed by Julien Temple, before they appeared in a number of brief sketches in the TV programme Saturday Live from 1985 on.
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
1986 – 1986
Premiered: Wed, Jan 1, 1986
Rik Mayall
Adrian EdmondsonLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Genital Removing”
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Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
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What is The Dangerous Brothers about?
The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir Adrian Dangerous". Originally appearing on stage in London at the comedy club 'The Comic Strip', the characters were well developed before appearing on TV. First appearing on television on a one off 1980 BBC TV show 'Boom Boom Out Go The Lights', they were also featured in a TV short 'documentary' film 'The Comic Strip', directed by Julien Temple, before they appeared in a number of brief sketches in the TV programme Saturday Live from 1985 on.
How many seasons does The Dangerous Brothers have?
The Dangerous Brothers comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Dangerous Brothers?
Key cast members in The Dangerous Brothers include Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson.
Who created or directed The Dangerous Brothers?
The Dangerous Brothers was developed and directed by Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson.