The Monte Carlo Show Explained

Runtime:60 minutes
Location:Monaco
Company:Marty Pasetta Overseas and 20th Century Fox Television[1]
Presenter:Patrick Wayne
Num Episodes:??

The Monte Carlo Show was a variety show produced in Monte Carlo and presented by Patrick Wayne. The show featured a French puppet sidekick Ploom the Caterpillar, created by puppeteer André Tahon.[2] The show was taped live in Monaco and featured talent from around the world. The series was broadcast in the USA in 1980.

International Broadcast

In 1981, the series was broadcast in the UK by ITV, and in 1982, The Benny Hill Show did a parody called The Monte Carbolic Show.

References

  1. Web site: The Monte Carlo Show (1980). https://web.archive.org/web/20230405224719/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b747264e3. dead. April 5, 2023. BFI. 28 January 2021.
  2. Web site: André Tahon. 15 April 2016.

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