Tonight With Vladimir Putin
- TV chat show
- BBC Two
- 2019
- 2 episodes (1 series)
Comic chat show hosted by a CGI version of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Stars Nathaniel Tapley and Gbemisola Ikumelo.
Key details
- Genre
- Chat Show
- Broadcast
- 2019
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 2 (1 series)
- Creators
- Jasper Gibson, Simon Whalley and Joel Veitch
- Stars
- Nathaniel Tapley and Gbemisola Ikumelo
- Writers
- Nathaniel Tapley, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Sarah Campbell, Tom Neenan and Ashley Storrie
- Director
- Ollie Bartlett
- Producers
- Lindsay Jex, Lucy Ansbro, Adele Fowler and Fiona Frankland
- Company
Everybody's favourite bear-wrestling global strongman Vladimir Putin has finally achieved his ultimate goal - a chat-show on the BBC.
Forget global politics, landing two pilot episodes on BBC Two of his soon to be world-famous chat show marks the ultimate victory for Vlad, leader of the free world.
Tonight With Vladimir Putin is a semi-scripted comedy chat-show format - with a significant twist. In a television first, ground-breaking live VFX, created using performance capture technology, developed by creative studio Framestore, enables a 3D digital cartoon of Putin to walk around and sit behind the desk, interviewing real human guests in front of a studio audience, all in real-time.
Additional details
- Also known as
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- Tonight With... (Working title)
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 23rd June 2019 at 11pm on BBC Two
Recording details
- The Hospital Club