What’s going on? What’s all this shouting? We’ll have no trouble here…

In this first episode of “Local Histories for Local People”, we’ll be going through the entire history of Tubbs, Edward and the Tattsyrup family. Spoilers ahead for non-locals.

00:00 Intro
03:01 Who are Tubbs and Edward?
09:10 On the stage (1995 onwards)
11:34 On the Town with The League of Gentlemen (1997 radio series)
13:00 The League of Gentlemen: Series 1 (1999)
20:03 The League of Gentlemen: Series 2 (2000)
27:11 After the Shop (Christmas special 2000 & "Live at Drury Lane")
29:02 The League of Gentlemen: Series 3 (2002)
32:19 The return of Royston Vasey
33:52 The League of Gentlemen: Anniversary Specials (2017)
36:49 The League of Gentlemen: Live Again! (2018)
38:02 Conclusion

Want to see more League of Gentlemen character histories? Let me know in the comments!

Original League-inspired background music by Thomas O’Boyle: https://thomasoboyle.bandcamp.com/ **********************************************************************
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Additional sources

The League of Gentlemen: A Local Book for Local People, Fourth Estate, 2000
The League of Gentlemen: Scripts and That, BBC Books, 2003
The League of Gentlemen: Live Again! 2018 Tour Book
BFI TV Classics: The League of Gentlemen, Leon Hunt, Palgrave Macmillan 2008