Class sketch

Class sketch
Cleese, Barker, and Corbett in the sketch as broadcast in April 1966
Written byMarty Feldman
John Law
Directed byJames Gilbert
Date premieredApril 7, 1966 (1966-04-07)
Original languageBritish English
SeriesThe Frost Report
SubjectSocial class
GenreObservational comedy

The Class sketch is a comedy sketch first broadcast in an episode of David Frost's satirical comedy programme The Frost Report on 7 April 1966. It has been described as a "genuinely timeless sketch, ingeniously satirising the British class system" and in 2005 was voted number 40 in Channel Four's "Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches". It was written by Marty Feldman and John Law, directed by Jame Gilbert and features John Cleese, Ronnie Barker, and Ronnie Corbett.

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