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Ideal. Image shows from L to R: Jenny (Sinead Matthews), Moz (Johnny Vegas), Nicki (Nicola Reynolds). Image credit: Baby Cow Productions.

Ideal

Ideal - Production Details

Ideal. Image shows from L to R: Moz (Johnny Vegas), Judith (Joanna Neary), Nicki (Nicola Reynolds), Cartoon Head (David Sant). Image credit: Baby Cow Productions.

"A cult BBC Three sitcom starring Jonny Vegas as a small-time drug dealer. A large ensemble cast of characters visit Moz's flat each week"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Tue 11th January 2005 - Mon 15th June 2009  (BBC3)
Episode Count:47 (6 series)
Production Company :Baby Cow Productions
Soundtrack:The title track is Song Of The Oss by by Candidate. The track is available on the Ideal soundtrack CD (see our merchandise section)
Laugh Track:NO, Laugh Track Free
Title Screen
Ideal's opening titles - series three. Image credit: Baby Cow Productions.
Regular Cast
Johnny Vegas ... Moz (Series 1-5)
Nicola Reynolds ... Nicki (Series 1-5)
Tom Goodman-Hill ... PC (Series 1-5)
Sinead Matthews ... Jenny (Series 1-5)
Ben Crompton ... Colin (Series 1-5)
Graham Duff ... Brian (Series 1-5)
Ryan Pope ... Psycho Paul (Series 1-5)
James Foster ... Cartoon Head (Series 1)
David Sant ... Cartoon Head (Series 2-5)
Joanna Neary ... Judith (Series 2-5)
Seymour Mace ... Steve (Series 2-5)
Natalie Gumede ... China (Series 1-3)
Rebecca Atkinson ... Asia (Series 1-3)
Tony Burgess ... Troy (Series 1-5)
Haruka Kuroda ... Yasuko (Series 1-5)
Tim Fallows ... Jason (Series 1-5)
Andrew-Lee Potts ... Lee (Series 1-5)
Jason Manford ... Jack (Series 1)
Seymour Mace ... Craig (Series 1)
Ronny Jhutti ... Kuldip (Series 1-3)
Sunetra Sarker ... Sangita (Series 1-4)
Alfie Joey ... Derrick (Series 1-5)
Des O'Malley ... Felix (Series 1-4)
Neil Bell ... Ian (Series 2)
David Bradley ... Stemroach (Series 2-4)
Hanne Steen ... Carmel (Series 2-5)
Peter Slater ... Alan (Series 3-5)
Emma Fryer ... Tania (Series 2-5)
Mick Miller ... Keith (Series 4-5)
Dan Li ... Tony (Series 4-5)
Hon Ping Tang ... Chen (Series 4-5)
Andrew Lawrence ... Marco (Series 3-5)
Naomi Bentley ... Rainbow (Series 4-5)
Haruka Abe ... Miko (Series 4-5)
Jessica Peh ... Kim (Series 4-5)
Michael Kofi ... Xavier (Series 4-5)
Jo Enright ... Carol (Series 5)
Writing Team
Graham Duff ... Creator (Series 1-5)
Graham Duff ... Writer (Series 1-5)
Tony Burgess ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-2)
Production Team
Dan Zeff ... Director (Series 1-2)
Ben Gregor ... Director (Series 3)
Ben Fuller ... Director (Series 4)
Ben Wheatley ... Director (Series 5)
Ted Dowd ... Producer (Series 1-2)
Jane Berthoud ... Producer (Series 3)
Gill Isles ... Producer (Series 4-5)
Henry Normal ... Exec Producer (Series 1-5)
Steve Coogan ... Exec Producer (Series 1)
Kenton Allen ... Exec Producer (Series 1-4)
Jon Mountague ... Exec Producer (Series 5)
David Butterworth ... Production Design (Series 1-5)
Simon James ... Composer (Series 1-4)
Alan Levy ... Editor (Series 1-3)
Simon Reglar ... Editor (Series 4)
Robin Hill ... Editor (Series 5)

For guest cast and crew see our episode guides