The Bruvs
The Bruvs

The Bruvs

  • Online sitcom
  • 2014 - 2020
  • 40 episodes

Online animated comedy about two gangster brothers operating in Essex. Stars Ian Brown.

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Interview with The Bruvs creator Ian Brown

Interview with The Bruvs' producer Ian Brown, one of the team behind the animation series appearing on Dave. He told us why you should watch it, which series he hopes to emulate and working with motoring show legend Jeremy Clarkson.

Telly Binge, 26th November 2017

UKTV acquires online animation hit The Bruvs

If you haven't encountered them yet online or on Dave late at night meet Doug & Den, aka The Bruvs.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th September 2017

Ian Brown talks about creating The Bruvs

"It is a passion project - which means persuading others to work on something with you on less than a shoestring."

Ian Brown, Frost Magazine, 8th September 2017

Ian Brown interview

When long-time UK TV writer, producer Ian Brown first pitched his comedy animation idea, all UK broadcasters and production companies were put off by the scale of costs involved - and the time-consuming nature of cartoons.

Follow Magazine, 4th September 2017

Local creative flies flag for Essex with animation

A local creative is flying the flag for Essex with his new animation flick.

Matthew Martino, Essex TV, 6th August 2017

The Bruvs proves a hit with fans worldwide

The UK series - The Bruvs - is from a former Top Gear producer and has proved a hit with fans worldwide on its YouTube channel. Now the comedy shorts have launched on the channel Dave and on the catch-up service UKTVplay.

London Post, 2nd August 2017

The Bruvs coming to Dave

Dave are set to feature 11 episodes of The Bruvs shorts - all spruced up for TV.

Movie Blogger, 2nd May 2017

The Bruvs comedy animation coming to TV

Cult indie animation series, TheBruvs.com, is making the switch from online to mainstream TV, in a deal with broadcaster UKTV and their hit channel Dave.

Max It Magazine, 25th April 2017

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