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In the second series, KYTV merged with the fictional 'BSE Television', just as Sky merged with BSB. The channel's new name was also KYTV, composed from the first two letters of KYTV and the last two from BSETV.
- Comedy
KYTV is the BBC comedy show which parodied Sky satellite television, which when it first started on Britain was pilloried for its cheapness and lack of content. Stars. Helen Atkinson Wood.
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- 1989-05-12
- Comedy
- 30
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 3 (UK) 19 x 30 minute episodes. A TV version of the 1980s radio series Radio Active which lampooned commercial radio stations.. The cast now turned their attention to the field of satellite television – in particular, the newly-launched Sky TV – targeting crass chat shows and banal game shows, replete with shameless advertising and terrible presenters.
Broadcast 11th May 1989 © BBC British Broadcasting Corporation. A spoof of low budget satellite television stations around in the early 1990s. KYTV was written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins, and starred Deayton, Perkins, Helen Atkinson-Wood, Michael Fenton-Stevens and Phillip Pope.
KYTV was a sketch-based show which lampooned the new satellite television companies which had begun to operate in the UK. Each week, a different aspect of 'cheap' television production and broadcasting provided the 'theme' for the sketches in the programme.
The first in a new season of satellite broadcasts takes a behind-the-scenes look at KYTV's lavish new costume drama, The Making of David Chizzlenut, soon to be screened on the satellite station's Even More Movies Plus Extra channel.
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Premiered May 11, 1989. Runtime 30m. Total Runtime 10h (20 episodes) Country United Kingdom. Languages English. Genres Comedy. KYTV was a sketch-based show which lampooned the new satellite television companies which had begun to operate in the UK.
