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The Thick Of It. Image shows from L to R: Oliver Reeder (Chris Addison), Glenn Cullen (James Smith), Malcolm Tucker (Peter Capaldi), Terri Coverley (Joanna Scanlan). Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

The Thick Of It

The Thick Of It - Production Details

The Thick Of It. Image shows from L to R: Oliver Reeder (Chris Addison), Terri Coverley (Joanna Scanlan), Nicola Murray (Rebecca Front), Glenn Cullen (James Smith), Malcolm Tucker (Peter Capaldi). Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

"Satirical political sitcom. Number 10's foul-mouthed policy enforcer Malcolm Tucker rules the Government's PR team with an iron fist"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Thu 19th May 2005 - Tue 3rd July 2007  (BBC2 / BBC4)
Episode Count:16 (3 series)
Production Company :British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Filming Locations:Details of filming locations
Laugh Track:NO, Laugh Track Free
Regular Cast
Peter Capaldi ... Malcolm Tucker
Chris Addison ... Oliver Reeder
James Smith ... Glenn Cullen
Joanna Scanlan ... Terri Coverley
Rebecca Front ... Nicola Murray (Series 3)
Chris Langham ... Hugh Abbot (Series 1-2)
Roger Allam ... Peter Mannion (Series 2-3)
Lucinda Raikes ... Angela Heaney
Polly Kemp ... Robyn Murdoch (Series 2-3)
Paul Higgins ... Jamie (Series 2)
Alex MacQueen ... Julius Nicholson (Series 2-3)
Writing Team
Armando Iannucci ... Creator
Jesse Armstrong ... Writer
Armando Iannucci ... Writer
Simon Blackwell ... Writer
Tony Roche ... Writer
Ian Martin ... Writer (Additional Material)
Production Team
Armando Iannucci ... Director
Adam Tandy ... Producer
Jon Plowman ... Exec Producer (Series 1-2)
Mark Freeland ... Exec Producer (Series 3)
Armando Iannucci ... Exec Producer (Series 3)
Simon Rogers ... Production Design
Billy Sneddon ... Editor (Series 1)
David Frisby ... Editor (Series 2)
Anthony Boys
(as Ant Boys)		 ... Editor (Series 3)
Other Cast / Crew
Martin Sixsmith ... Script Consultant
Kate Conway ... Script Consultant (Series 3)

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