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Hale & Pace have the appearance of being submerged in water and focusing on fish swimming past them. A shark swims right to left across the screen and then opens its jaws to begin the show. (When cutting to commercials, the same shark shows Hale & Pace in its mouth.)
Hale and Pace stopped performing together in 1999 after a disastrous move to the BBC. Their show h&p@bbc was a major flop, and they went their separate ways, but their legacy lives on. Fans still fondly remember their ITV sketches, and they continue to be a major influence on British comedy.
Hale and Pace: With Gareth Hale, Norman Pace, Melanie Kilburn, Regina Freedman. Hale and Pace is a sketch-based British comedy show. The terms "Good Taste" and "Politically Correct" are obviously totally unknown to the writers.
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- 1986-12-20
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- 30
A rapidly-paced (occasionally notorious) mix of stand-up and sketches that stayed just the right side of Broadcasting Standards, the series won the Silver Rose at Montreux and made the two former PE teachers one of the most mimicked comedy acts in television history.
May 3, 2019 · Gareth Hale and Norman Pace are a comedy double-act who first appeared on TV in the early-80s. They went on to appear in various sketch shows including Pushing Up Daisies, Coming Next, and Saturday Gang (I must admit that I haven’t seen any of these shows myself but I would like to).
Jul 11, 2011 · Hale twinkles encouragingly, assuming the stance of their well-known nightclub bouncer characters. “The Stonk!” Pace pleads, referring to their 1991 hit single for Comic Relief.
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Hale & Pace. 10 seasons • 1988 • Ended. Comedy. British Comedy Series starring Gareth Hale and Norman Pace. Hale and Pace met while in Teacher training and bonded. They began performing comedy stand-up to supplement their teachers wages.
