Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

This documentary reunites the founding creative team behind Spitting Image, showcasing the show's evolution and cultural significance. With contributions from key figures like caricaturists Peter Fluck and Roger Law, as well as TV producer John Lloyd, it provides a fascinating look back at how the show lampooned political figures through humor and puppetry.

The film covers the journey from the inception of Spitting Image to its peak popularity, highlighting how the puppets became almost as recognizable as the politicians they depicted. It also reveals what happened to the puppets after the show ended, including their auction at Sotheby's in 2000 and their current whereabouts.

Collectors might appreciate the insights into the creative process and political context surrounding the show. This documentary not only tells a story of entertainment but also serves as a historical account of a unique period in British television.