A one-hour special showcasing the comic talents of Jane Horrocks in a series of sketches written by, among others, Victoria Wood and Andy Hamilton.
Jane impersonates a sultry singing sensation and a prissy 1950s children's TV presenter with agonising accuracy. She also stars in a wicked spoof of a Jane Austen costume drama, and some hilarious send-ups of those grimly dedicated police and hospital shows.
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Never Mind The Horrocks
A one-hour special showcasing the comic talents of Jane Horrocks in a series of sketches written by, among others…
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