Smack the Pony

7.3IMDb Score
Released:1999-03-19
Genre:Comedy
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:Steve Connelly
Actors:Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan, Sally Phillips, Sarah Alexander, Darren Boyd
Production:Talkback

Overview:

The stylish, original and uninhibited Emmy award-winning sketch show starring Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan and Sally Phillips. Distinctly contemporary. Decidedly maverick.

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