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Little Britain

Name: Little Britain
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2003-09-16
Cast: David Walliams, Matt Lucas, Tom Baker, Paul Putner, Ruth Jones

2003 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With rough reviews and a lukewarm 7.1 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Monty Python's Flying Circus, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood: Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 10 hours in all.
What might put you off: Nothing much for most grown-ups.

A zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, featuring characters from all over Little Britain.

CriticsWeak
Mostly negative reviews
AudiencesBelow par
7.1 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 162K people sought it out in the past year

The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 3 is the high point.

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Created by Matt Lucas, David Walliams