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Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Andy Parsons, Dara O'Briain, Russell Howard, Hugh Dennis. Image credit: Angst Productions.

Mock The Week

Mock The Week - Production Details

Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Russell Howard, Andy Parsons, Dara O'Briain, Hugh Dennis. Image credit: Angst Productions.

"Hugely popular and sometimes controversial topical panel show which takes a satirical look at the week's news"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Panel Show
Alternate Names:MTW; Mock The Week Again
Broadcast:Sun 5th June 2005 - Thu 25th February 2010  (BBC2)
Episode Count:70 (8 series)
Production Company :Angst Productions
Filming Locations:Normally recorded a day before transmission at BBC Television Centre.
Soundtrack:The title music is by The Jam.
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Title Screen
Mock the Week logo. Image credit: Angst Productions.
Regular Cast
Dara O'Briain ... Host / Presenter
Hugh Dennis ... Team Captain
Frankie Boyle ... Team Captain (Series 1-7)
Rory Bremner ... Team Captain (Series 1-2)
Andy Parsons ... Team Captain (Series 3-8)
Russell Howard ... Team Captain (Series 4-8)
Andy Parsons ... Guest (Series 1-2)
Russell Howard ... Guest (Series 3)
Writing Team
Dan Patterson ... Creator
Mark Leveson ... Creator
Simon Bullivant ... Writer (Additional Material)
Rob Colley ... Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Gaster ... Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-7)
Giles Pilbrow ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-7)
Steve Punt ... Writer (Additional Material)
Colin Swash ... Writer (Additional Material)
Production Team
Geraldine Dowd ... Director
Dan Patterson ... Producer
Mark Leveson ... Producer (Series 1-7)
Ewan Phillips ... Producer (Series 6-8)
Ruth Wallace ... Producer
Jed Leventhall ... Exec Producer
Jonathan Paul Green ... Production Design
Mykola Pawluk ... Editor

For guest cast and crew see our episode guides