"Livin' It Up" performed by Russ Abbot (1982-1985) "Songs of Joy" performed by Russ Abbot (1986–1991) "Songs of Joy" (instrumental) (1990, 1994–1996)
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"Livin' It Up" performed by Russ Abbot (1982-1985) "Songs of Joy" performed by Russ Abbot (1986–1991) "Songs of Joy" (instrumental) (1990, 1994–1996)
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Production
Running time
30 mins
Production companies
LWT (1979–1985) BBC (1986–1991) Granada Television (1994–1996)
Original release
Network
ITV
Release
27 October 1979 (1979-10-27) – 5 October 1985 (1985-10-05)
Network
BBC1
Release
26 May 1986 (1986-05-26) – 29 November 1991 (1991-11-29)[1]
Network
ITV
Release
5 September 1994 (1994-09-05) – 26 December 1996 (1996-12-26)[2]
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The Russ Abbot Show is a British television sketch comedy series which in 1980 onwards stars Russ Abbot and ran for 17 years on television before moving over to Radio 2 for a further five years.[3]
^"Russ Abbot Show". BBC Comedy. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
^"BBC – Comedy Guide – The Russ Abbot Show". Archived from the original on 5 December 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
^"BBC – Comedy Guide – The Russ Abbot Show". Archived from the original on 16 November 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
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