- Title: Paris
- Date: 4th November 1994
- Summary: Les Musiciens - Jazz has arrived in Paris in the shape of Jaxques (Peter Hugo-Daly) and his Jaxxmen. Rochet has become an obsessed fan. Minotti reveals to Degout that he is not a humble music teacher but the principal soprano with the Paris Opera. His two old friends Han and Palol are about to call on Minotti in Paris. Degout is persuaded to impersonate Minotti's old music professor Monsieur Poon and turns up at the reunion. The evening is a success, Degout plays the piano and persuades his friends. A slight hitch occurs when it is revealed that Hans and the real Poon were once lovers. Degout flees to the café in a panic and is seduced by Jacques' girlfriend Louise who also thinks he is the real Poon. Their lovemaking is disturbed by a furious Jacques. The real Poon arrives and is murdered by Jacques, Degout escapes unscathed.
- Description:Degout,played by Alexei Sayle,is an impassioned but unsuccessful artist in Paris of the 1920s. His quest for fame leads him into a variety of extradorinary situations.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:TALKBACK PRODUCTIONS LTD
- Programme Episode:Episode 4
- Transmission Date:04/11/1994
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s