Johnny Vegas

Born: 1971-09-11

Johnny Vegas is the stage name of Michael Pennington, the St Helens born actor, stand up comedian, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his lead role as Moz in the BBC3 sitcom Ideal and for his role as The Oracle in several series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm. More recently, he has starred as the hapless Eric in Roy Clarke's Still Open All Hours alongside David Jason. In 2018, Vegas took the lead in a new BBC sitcom, Home From Home.


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Grimsby

as Milky Pimms
Released: 2016-02-24

Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football...

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Tulip Fever

as Apothecary
Released: 2017-07-13

An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two...

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Early Man

as Asbo (voice)
Released: 2018-01-26

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from...

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The Libertine

as Sackville
Released: 2004-09-16

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank...

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Blackball

as Trevor
Released: 2003-05-18

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an...

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Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter

as Self
Released: 2001-06-10

The second coming is upon us, and Jesus has returned to earth. But before he can get down to the...

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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

as Self
Released: 2007-02-03

Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed...

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The Harry Hill Movie

as Abu (voice)
Released: 2013-12-20

Harry Hill embarks on a road trip to Blackpool with his Nan when he discovers that his hamster...

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Mr. Stink

as Dad
Released: 2012-12-23

Chloe recedes into herself due to her family's uncaring attitude towards her. When she meets Mr....

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as Dave
Released: 2004-02-20

Two lowlifes with active fantasy sex lives deliver potatoes to various restaurants and grocers.

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Murder on the Blackpool Express

as Terry
Released: 2017-11-11

A Blackpool coach driver and a tour guide get caught up in a deadly comedic conspiracy when bus...

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The Drowning of Arthur Braxton

as Arthur Braxton Sr.
Released: 2021-07-13

When an awkward, heavily bullied schoolboy from a dysfunctional home discovers a beautiful water...

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Eaten by Lions

as Ray
Released: 2018-06-21

Omar and Pete are half brothers. When their parents are eaten by lions they embark on a journey...

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The Virgin of Liverpool

as Jackie Symes
Released: 2003-03-15

In Liverpool, Joanne Conlon rescues a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary from her local church's...

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Dial M for Middlesbrough

as Terry
Released: 2019-12-14

Terry and Gemma are forced to take refuge in a sinister and dilapidated caravan park after their...

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Death on the Tyne

as Terry
Released: 2018-12-15

Draper's Tours are taking Mildred and her care home friends on an overnight ferry trip from...

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Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute

as Self
Released: 2015-10-21

A one-off 90 minute special in which Keith Lemon pays tribute to the iconic Back To The Future...

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Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

as Terry
Released: 2023-12-16

It's Christmas and Gemma has hired a lovely cottage in a quaint village. Terry spots that the...

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Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive

as Self
Released: 2002-12-25

Documentary charting the Derek and Clive phenomenon. The two foul-mouthed toilet attendants were...

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Time Travel Is Dangerous

as Robert / Botty
Released: 2024-10-26

Best friends Ruth and Megan run a vintage shop in North London. One day, their lives are forever...

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Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

as Himself
Released: 2019-03-29

The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché...

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Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

as Self
Released: 2016-09-04

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities...

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Cheeky

as Alf Price
Released: 2003-09-08

Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a...

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Tales from the Lodge

as Russell
Released: 2019-03-09

Tales From The Lodge is a fresh take on the portmanteau horror-comedy genre. An isolated lodge...

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The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas

as Brian (voice)
Released: 2012-12-19

Marjorie the cow lives in a run-down stable in the middle of Bethlehem. Nothing exciting ever...

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A Tale of Two Continents

as Al
Released: 2008-03-21

Monkey portrays various historical figures as he attempts to make the perfect cup of tea in the...

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Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace

as Himself
Released: 2009-11-09

For the first time ever, Johnny Vegas' full length stand up show storms onto DVD. The larger...

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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

as uncredited
Released: 2024-06-09

Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth...

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The Queen and I

as Spiggy
Released: 2018-12-24

A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and...

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When Comedy Changed Forever

as Self
Released: 2006-03-07

The history of British comedy from the 1970s to today, showing how the work of Reeves and...

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Making Qi

as Self
Released: 2011-09-10

Behind the scenes documentary on British panel show Qi.

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Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

as Terry
Released: 2024-09-26

Gemma is delighted to be recruited by the Serious Crimes Agency, but sadly they don't want Terry...

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Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?

as Self
Released: 2003-11-17

Johnny Vegas has crawled his way to the top of the showbiz ladder. Fame, wealth and awards are...

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Red Top

as Johnny
Released: 2016-01-20

Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who...

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Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break

as Rex
Released: 2021-03-17

A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions...

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The Twits

as (voice)
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Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the meanest, smelliest, nastiest people in the world who also happen to...

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Dark_net

as uncredited
Released: 2016-02-06

Alan (Johnny Vegas) searches for answers in all the wrong places and this time he thinks he's...

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We Wish You a Mandy Christmas

as Ghost Of Christmas Past
Released: 2021-12-20

Nobody actually likes bread sauce, do they? It tastes like someone’s eaten a piece of bread,...

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The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet

as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Released: 2017-02-27

The UK has seen a massive growth in the number of all-you-can-eat restaurants offering limitless...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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The One Show

as Self
First aired: 2006-08-14

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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Top Gear

as Self
First aired: 2002-10-20

This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary,...

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Would I Lie to You?

as Self
First aired: 2007-06-16

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...

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Taskmaster

as Self
First aired: 2015-07-28

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they...

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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2013-04-12

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-04-12

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

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QI

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-11

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers...

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Red Dwarf

as Crit Cop
First aired: 1988-02-15

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep...

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Celebrity Juice

as Self
First aired: 2008-09-24

The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top...

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Good Omens

as Ron Ormorod
First aired: 2019-05-31

Aziraphale, an angel, and Crowley, a demon, join forces to find the Antichrist and stop Armageddon.

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Panellist
First aired:

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news...

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self
First aired: 1996-11-12

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show...

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 1996-11-12

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show...

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self - Team Captain
First aired: 1996-11-12

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show...

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This Morning

as Self
First aired: 1988-10-03

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle,...

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8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self
First aired: 2005-06-03

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4....

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Benidorm

as Geoff Maltby
First aired: 2007-02-01

Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time...

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Benidorm

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-02-01

Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time...

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Benidorm

as Geoff - The Oracle
First aired: 2007-02-01

Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time...

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Room 101

as Self
First aired: 1994-07-04

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities...

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An Audience with...

as Self
First aired: 1978-01-08

An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...

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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self
First aired: 2014-06-16

One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies...

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Celebrity Catchphrase

as uncredited
First aired: 2018-06-17

In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out...

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Black Books

as Landlord
First aired: 2000-09-29

Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black....

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Ideal

as Moz
First aired: 2005-01-11

Sitcom about a small-time dope dealer and his strange collection of acquaintances.

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Shooting Stars

as Self - Panelist
First aired: 1993-12-27

Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in...

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Duck Quacks Don't Echo

as uncredited
First aired: 2014-02-07

Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia...

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Catchphrase

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-04-07

Stephen Mulhern hosts this remake of the 1980's game show where contestants have to guess a...

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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2018-03-06

Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their...

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The Frank Skinner Show

as Self
First aired: 1995-09-10

The Frank Skinner Show was a television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner, which lasted...

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ShakespeaRe-Told

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-11-07

Four of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day.

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Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2015-03-30

British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity...

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Bleak House

as Krook
First aired: 2005-10-27

The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and...

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Celebrity Gogglebox

as Self
First aired: 2019-06-14

A rolling cast of famous faces, some of Britain's best loved personalities, turn their hand to...

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Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

as Guest
First aired: 2021-01-12

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each...

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Through the Keyhole

as Self - Panelist
First aired: 2013-08-31

What would happen if Keith Lemon had permission to snoop around celebrities' homes? Find out as...

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Meet the Richardsons

as Johnny Vegas
First aired: 2020-02-27

Stand-up comedians Richardson and Beaumont play exaggerated versions of themselves as viewers...

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Still Open All Hours

as Eric Agnew
First aired: 2014-12-26

Still Open All Hours is a sitcom set in a grocer's shop. It is a sequel to the series Open All...

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Parkinson

as Self
First aired: 1998-01-09

Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

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Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

as Self
First aired: 2009-03-22

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night is a British television comedy panel game show, presented by Chris...

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Hypothetical

as Self
First aired: 2019-02-06

Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, top comedians are posed absurd hypothetical...

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Murder, They Hope

as Terry
First aired: 2021-05-08

After their trip to Middlesbrough turned a little more explosive than they thought, Gemma and...

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Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

as Self
First aired: 2021-02-02

The comedy show in which the nation's favourite comics and celebrities compete to convince Mel...

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Blankety Blank

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 2021-10-02

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control...

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Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories

as uncredited
First aired: 2016-05-26

A unique collection of extraordinary fantastical short stories from the pen of Neil Gaiman,...

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The Big Narstie Show

as Self
First aired: 2018-06-29

Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his...

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Tipping the Velvet

as Gully Sutherland
First aired: 2002-12-09

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the...

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Mandy

as Ghost Of Christmas Past
First aired: 2020-08-13

Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers....

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Roast Battle

as Self
First aired: 2018-01-15

It's comedy’s closed thing to a sport – comedians battle it out with the most brutal jokes...

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Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

as Self
First aired: 2017-03-02

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams...

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Generation Z

as uncredited
First aired: 2024-10-13

Flesh-eating baby-boomers get a taste for teenagers in Ben Wheatley's darkly comic, outlandishly...

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DNA Journey

as uncredited
First aired: 2019-11-10

Celebrities are given a unique insight into their lives using innovative DNA science and...

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Late Night Lycett

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2023-03-31

Joe Lycett is back broadcasting live from his hometown of Birmingham. Each Friday a mix of Joe's...

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Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

as Self
First aired: 2008-02-01

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong was an entertainment show on Channel 4, presented by Alan Carr....

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The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

as Dave Spud
First aired: 2019-09-02

Dave, Grimsby's own magnet for disaster, is a fighter against the odds and our unlikely hero. He...

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Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour

as Self
First aired: 2020-05-04

Award-winning stand-up sensation Mo Gilligan will be joined live by all-star celebrity guests...

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Home from Home

as Neil Hackett
First aired: 2018-04-20

Uptight, try-hard dad Neil Hackett's decision to buy a lodge in the Lake District proves...

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Romantic Getaway

as Alfie
First aired: 2023-01-01

A normal married couple trying to be criminals; all for the sake of their one wish to have a...

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TV Heaven, Telly Hell

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-03-26

TV Heaven, Telly Hell is a comedy television show on Channel 4, presented and produced by Sean...

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Comedy World Cup

as Team Captain
First aired: 2012-09-15

David Tennant hosts the competition to determine which of Britain's comedians have the biggest...

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Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction

as uncredited
First aired: 2022-04-13

Richard Hamond's Brain Reaction is a brand new comedy science panel show. Richard hosts, ably...

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Question Team

as Self
First aired: 2021-10-12

In every episode Richard invites three comedians to join his Question Team. In a brazen act of...

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Travel Guides

as Narrator
First aired: 2015-08-03

A travel series that sends five ordinary British households to review some of the world’s most...

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Massive

as Tony
First aired: 2008-09-14

Massive is a sitcom broadcast on digital channel BBC Three. It is set in Manchester and stars...

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The Island

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2022-03-23

Comedy panel show that invites four comedians to create their own personal dream island.

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Dead Man Weds

as Lewis Donat
First aired: 2005-01-05

Dead Man Weds is a 6-part comedy series shown on ITV on British TV in January and early February...

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LEGO Masters

as Guest Judge
First aired: 2017-08-24

British version of the reality contest where some of the most skilled brick fanatics do battle...

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Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-05-05

Documentary series following the comedian and his long-suffering assistant Bev as they embark...

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The Greatest Snowman

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2021-12-24

Sue Perkins hosts the epic snowman building competition, where celebrities aim to show the most...

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Attention Scum

as 24 Hour News Man
First aired: 2001-02-25

Attention Scum! was a 2001 television comedy series created by Simon Munnery and Stewart Lee. It...

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