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Following a one-off Christmas special in 1986, Hale and Pace became household names with this phenomenally successful series for LWT. 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. This complete second series sees Gareth and Norman visiting a centre for Guide Cats, lifting the lid on Moroccan cuisine, displaying their beer guts and finding out whether the American doughnut-and-hamburger diet really works. We also catch up with the Two Rons – the legendary tuxedoed heavies later to enjoy fame on their own terms as The Management – and kids’ TV presenters Billy and Johnny, who find themselves at an Acid House party…