For information about individual Footlights revues, see Cambridge Footlights Revue. The writers and cast were mostly Oxbridge graduates from the Footlights tradition. Whilst at Cambridge University Oddie appeared in several Footlights Club productions. An edited version of the "Footlights Revue" appeared on BBC2 television in 1974. Old-fashioned footlights give the faces a sinister glow. There, in her 20s, she began acting and appeared in productions by the Cambridge Footlights. He read English Literature at Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he was a member of Footlights. He joined the Cambridge Footlights, where he first began writing with John Cleese. Following graduation he returned to his native Cambridge where he eventually joined the Cambridge Footlights. He met Stephen Fry, who invited him to join the Cambridge Footlights. While at Cambridge, he joined the Footlights club. Graham Chapman was originally a medical student, joining the Footlights at Cambridge. Anderson attended Selwyn College, Cambridge, where, from 1974 to 1975, he was President of Footlights. Webb and Mitchell met at an audition for a Footlights production of "Cinderella" in 1993. While at Cambridge, she was a member of the Footlights, where she met Mel Giedroyc.