That Peter Kay Thing(2000)

That Peter Kay Thing is a six-part spoof documentary series that aired on Channel 4 in January 1999. Set in Bolton, each episode follows a different character played by Kay himself, drawing on his gift for nostalgic humour and deeply flawed protagonists. Andrew Sachs provides narration throughout. Many storylines were inspired by real events from Kay's own life, and the series introduced characters who would later populate the spin-off Phoenix Nights. The show captures the comedian's sharp observational style while celebrating the quirks of northern English life, establishing the comedic voice that would define his career.