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Channel 4's Comedy Gala of 2010 was a British comedy benefit show organised by Channel 4. It was the inaugural Channel 4 Comedy Gala, an annual charity event held O2 Arena in London in aid of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. Filmed live on 30 March 2010, a two and a half-hour highlights show was broadcast on Channel 4 on 5 April 2010. Billed by Channel 4 as "the biggest live stand up show in UK history" it featured seventeen comedians performing stand-up, as well as a number of others performing live and pre-recorded sketches, to an audience of 16,000. It raised nearly £1 million to open a new anaesthetic room.
Original Release
04/05/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Bailey | Self |
| John Bishop | Self |
| Kevin Bishop | Darren Brown / Gok Wan |
| Jo Brand | Self |
| Kevin Bridges | Self |
| Derren Brown | Self |
| Rob Brydon | Self |
| Alan Carr | Self |
| Jimmy Carr | Self |
| James Corden | Smithy / Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Bailey | Self |
| John Bishop | Self |
| Kevin Bishop | Darren Brown / Gok Wan |
| Jo Brand | Self |
| Kevin Bridges | Self |
| Derren Brown | Self |
| Rob Brydon | Self |
| Alan Carr | Self |
| Jimmy Carr | Self |
| James Corden | Smithy / Self |
| Jack Dee | Self |
| Johnny Depp | Self |
| Peter Dickson | Self - Voice Over |
| Kevin Eldon | Self |
| Lee Evans | Self |
| Noel Fielding | Self |
| Ricky Gervais | Self |
| Rich Hall | Self |
| Ruth Jones | Nessa |
| Shaparak Khorsandi | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Andrew Beint | Executive Producer |
| Addison Cresswell | Executive Producer |
| Shane Byrne | Producer |
| Anthony Caveney | Producer |
| Michael Livingstone | Producer |
