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Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish recreate their old TV show at the Royal Albert Hall

The duo recreated their pop-culture potpourri of sketches, pranks, and movie parodies for a three-hour anniversary show.

  • Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish's TV show was a cult hit in the late 90s.
  • They recreated their old den at the Royal Albert Hall for a three-hour anniversary show.
  • The duo presented a parody of The Odyssey by Christopher Nolan, featuring toys as characters.

Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish returned to the stage after 30 years with a three-hour anniversary show at the Royal Albert Hall. The duo recreated their old den in an improbable environs for a packed show that featured clips, chat, and ridiculously catchy songs.

The pair's first TV episode featured Trainspotting recreated with knitted animals addicted to sherbert, and later spoofs included Toytanic. On Wednesday night, Buxton presented a first look at his new epic pastiching The Odyssey by Christopher Nolan – or 'Christopher No-Laughs' as Cornish had it.

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