Tim Nice-But-Dim
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Tim Nice-But-Dim is a fictional, affable but spectacularly thick upper-class character from British television comedy, best known from Harry Enfield’s sketch shows.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BBC
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British television comedy ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catchphraseType | enthusiastic but foolish remarks ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
affable
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dim-witted ⓘ good-natured ⓘ naive ⓘ upper-class ⓘ |
| comedicFunction | parody of privileged incompetence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdFor |
Harry Enfield and Chums
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Harry Enfield’s Television Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Charlie Higson
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Harry Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Whitehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1990s British television comedy ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Harry Enfield sketch universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceInWork | Harry Enfield’s Television Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Tim Nice-But-Dim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
sketch comedy
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television comedy ⓘ |
| humourStyle |
character-based sketch comedy
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satire of the British upper class ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | British public school stereotypes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Harry Enfield and Chums
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Harry Enfield’s Television Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Harry Enfield character roster ⓘ |
| popularity | cult favourite character in UK comedy ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Harry Enfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speechStyle | plummy upper-class accent ⓘ |
| stereotypeOf | upper-class twit ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult television audience ⓘ |
| typicalCostume |
corduroy trousers
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country tweeds ⓘ cravat ⓘ |
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