| The Real McCoy | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Starring | Curtis Walker Ishmael Thomas Llewella Gideon Collette Johnson Leo Chester Robbie Gee Meera Syal Eddie Nestor Judith Jacob Felix Dexter Kulvinder Ghir |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 5 (+1 clip show series)[1] |
| No. of episodes | 30 (+4 clip show episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Curtis Walker |
| Producer | BBC |
| Production location | Television Centre, London |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC 2[2] |
| Release | 10 May 1991 – 9 February 1996 |
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The Real McCoy was a BBC Television sketch comedy show that ran from 1991 to 1996 featuring an array of black and Asian comedy stars and featured many famous guest appearances, including Leo Muhammad, Ian Wright, Linford Christie and Frank Bruno.[3]
- ^ "BBC - Comedy Guide - The Real McCoy". Archived from the original on 8 December 2004. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Jeffries, Stuart (29 July 2020). "'They said they'd lost the tapes': The surprise return of the Real McCoy". The Guardian.
- ^ Brian Logan (13 April 2010). "Meet black comedy's trailblazers | Stage". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 23 February 2012.