The Comic Strip Presents... Specials Episode 15 The Hunt for Tony Blair 1981
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The Hunt for Tony Blair is a one-off episode of The Comic Strip Presents..., a British television comedy, which was first shown on Channel 4 on 14 October 2011. The 60 minute film was written by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens and presented in the style of a 1950s film noir. It stars Stephen Mangan as the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who is wanted for murder and on the run as a fugitive from justice. The film received its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Television Festival in August 2011. It first aired on Channel 4 on 14 October 2011; it received a mostly positive reaction from reviewers, and was nominated for a BAFTA award and the British Comedy Awards.
- Released: 2011-10-14
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Comedy
- Stars: Rik Mayall, Dawn French, Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders
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