Little Britain (narration)
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Little Britain (narration) is the comedic voiceover track for the British sketch show *Little Britain*, delivered in a distinctive, deadpan style by actor Tom Baker.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
television narration
ⓘ
voice-over track ⓘ |
| associatedMedium |
home video releases
ⓘ
streaming versions of Little Britain ⓘ television broadcast ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
David Walliams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matt Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | various recurring sketch characters ⓘ |
| basedOn | Little Britain (radio series) narration ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdFor | Little Britain series 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastOn | BBC Three NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | pre-recorded voice-over ⓘ |
| function |
comic contrast to on-screen action
ⓘ
expositional commentary ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
sketch comedy ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| hasTemporalSetting | contemporary Britain ⓘ |
| influencedBy | documentary-style narration conventions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterBroadcastOn | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | British sketch comedy tradition ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narratedBy | Tom Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratorCharacter | all-knowing commentator on British life ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive baritone delivery
ⓘ
pseudo-documentary phrasing ⓘ |
| partOf | Little Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy | Tom Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| provides | linking commentary between sketches ⓘ |
| recordedIn | studio ⓘ |
| recursIn |
Little Britain series 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little Britain series 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Britain specials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
arch
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mock-serious ⓘ omniscient narrator ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| tone |
authoritative
ⓘ
ironic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ending sketches
ⓘ
introducing sketches ⓘ providing running gags ⓘ |
| usedIn | Little Britain (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | deadpan ⓘ |
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