The Innes Book of Records is a television show made by the English singer-songwriter Neil Innes.[1] It started in 1979 and ran for three series.[2] Innes released two audio albums, The Innes Book of Records and Off the Record, of songs from the show.
| The Innes Book of Records | |
|---|---|
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| Created by | Neil Innes |
| Written by | Neil Innes |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Running time | approx. 25 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC2 |
| Release | 17 January 1979 – 9 November 1981 |
Each episode in the series is an anthology of short music videos featuring Innes and other performers. At the beginning of each episode is a short introductory video; the first series showed a man in a spacesuit exploring a deserted house, finding a record player covered in cobwebs, sitting down and listening to a record, so beginning the first song and its accompanying video.
References
edit- ^ "Neil Innes, Monty Python collaborator, dies aged 75". The Telegraph. 30 December 2019.
- ^ Bennett, Steve. "Rutles star Neil Innes dies at 75 : News 2019 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". chortle.co.uk.
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