Asylum (1996)

  • TV sitcom
  • Comedy Central
  • 1996
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

An asylum sits in the English countryside; an asylum where the staff really don't seem to be any better than their patients. Stars Julian Barratt, Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes, Adam Bloom, Norman Lovett and more.

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Sketch show written by and starring Julian Barratt, Sean Cullen, Richard Easter and Rich Fulcher.

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