Paul Merton: The Series (1991)
Fresh from his appearances on Whose Line is it Anyway?, Paul starred in his own comedy series on Channel 4, featuring a mix of surreal sketches, links and stand-up routines
Paul Merton: The Series: Season 1 - 6 Episode s
1x1 - Series 1, Episode 1
September 25, 1991
Paul gives his unique and bizarre views on everything from what people get up to in Turkish baths to the secret life of his children.
1x2 - Series 1, Episode 2
October 2, 1991
Paul plunges into the murky world of genetic engineering and does battle with an electric chair.
1x3 - Series 1, Episode 3
October 9, 1991
A salute to Bobby Lomax, the world's worst continuity man ever to hit Hollywood; the strangest autopsy ever; the truth behind the afterlife and Ringo Starr and a bag of toffees, all in just 30 minutes.
1x4 - Series 1, Episode 4
October 16, 1991
This show features the strangest dream of all time and a peek behind Leonardo's teabag.
1x5 - Series 1, Episode 5
October 23, 1991
Paul offers a customer a range of unique tattoos and plays a strange round of golf.
1x6 - Series 1, Episode 6
October 30, 1991
Featuring the worst thing that can happen at the dentist and the worse thing that can happen in an ambulance.
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