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Cool It | |
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Genre | Comedy, impressionism |
Created by | Phil Cool Jasper Carrott Paul Alexander Keith Donnelly Barry Faulkner |
Directed by | David Weir |
Starring | Phil Cool |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Producer | Steve Weddle |
Running time | 25–30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 30 August 1985 18 December 1990 | –
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Cool It is a British television comedy series which first aired on BBC Two between 30 August 1985 and 18 December 1990. It was a vehicle for comedian Phil Cool.
Impressions ranged from political and important figures such as Robin Day, Roy Hattersly, Arthur Scargill, Neil Kinnock, Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan to popular celebrities, comedians and musicians such as Mick Jagger, Bryan Ferry, Mike Harding, Terry Wogan, Billy Connolly, Clive James, Rik Mayall and the disgraced Rolf Harris. Fictional characters like Quasimodo, Bugs Bunny and E.T were also impersonated and even inanimate objects such as Morris Minors and Volkswagen Beetles.[1]