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  • A Word in your Era (1992–1992)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Talk-Show
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A Word in your Era (1992–1992)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Talk-Show

Three historical figures (played by three contemporary comedians) compete against each other in a quiz.
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Updated Sep 27, 1992

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Sep 27, 1992 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Rory McGrath
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
8
Steve Punt
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
8
Helen Lederer
Elizabeth I / Enid Blyton / Florence Nightingale Elizabeth I / Enid Blyton / Florence Nightingale   See fewer
3
Alan Cumming
Lord Baden Powell / Mozart Lord Baden Powell / Mozart   See fewer
2
Hugh Dennis
King John / Noah King John / Noah   See fewer
2
Tony Slattery
Lassie / Queen Boadicea Lassie / Queen Boadicea   See fewer
2
Helen Atkinson Wood
Mary Read Mary Read   See fewer
1
Steve Coogan
Casanova Casanova   See fewer
1
Steve Steen
Nostradamus Nostradamus   See fewer
1
Craig Ferguson
John Knox John Knox   See fewer
1
Kathy Burke
Mona Lisa Mona Lisa   See fewer
1
Josie Lawrence
Cleopatra Cleopatra   See fewer
1
Patrick Barlow
Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus   See fewer
1
John Bird
Napoleon Napoleon   See fewer
1
John Wells
Queen Victoria Queen Victoria   See fewer
1
Philip Pope
Beethoven Beethoven   See fewer
1
Jan Ravens
Queen Guinevere Queen Guinevere   See fewer
1
Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Vita Sackville-West Vita Sackville-West   See fewer
1
Jim Sweeney
Rasputin Rasputin   See fewer
1
Nick Revell
Attila the Hun Attila the Hun   See fewer
1
Ned Sherrin
Churchill Churchill   See fewer
1
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