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Davro

1991TV ShowReturning Series2 SeasonsEnglish

Davro was a sketch comedy show on ITV1 that broadcast for 2 seasons from 1990-1991

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Director: Ronnie BarkerGenres: Sketch Show, Comedy

Plot Summary

Davro was a British sketch comedy show starring Bobby Davro. The series featured Davro in various comedic sketches, often involving impressions and physical comedy. It aimed to provide light-hearted entertainment with a variety of recurring characters and situations.

Critical Reception

Davro was a light entertainment program that aired in the early 1990s. Reviews at the time generally noted Bobby Davro's energetic performance and his ability to connect with a family audience through his familiar brand of humor. The show was seen as typical of its genre for the era, offering accessible jokes and comedic set pieces.

What Reviewers Say

  • Energetic and familiar comedic performances from Bobby Davro.
  • A light-hearted sketch show designed for family viewing.
  • Follows a traditional sketch comedy format with varied characters.

Google audience: Audience reception for Davro is not widely documented in a way that provides specific likes or dislikes. As a network comedy series of its time, it likely appealed to viewers who enjoyed Bobby Davro's established comedic persona and format.

Fun Fact

The show's director, Ronnie Barker, is better known for his iconic roles in classic British sitcoms like 'Porridge' and 'Open All Hours', making his directorial work on 'Davro' a less recognized part of his career.

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