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Count Arthur Strong
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / BBC Two
- 2013 - 2017
- 20 episodes (3 series)
TV sitcom following elderly, befuddled showbusiness character Count Arthur Strong and his friends. Stars Steve Delaney, Rory Kinnear, Zahra Ahmadi, Chris Ryman, Andy Linden and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Memory Man
Further details
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The death of famous comedian Max Baker leads to a momentous meeting between his son, Michael, and his former comedy partner, Count Arthur Strong.
Arthur makes a particular impact at Max's memorial service, but not before treating Michael to a performance of his world-famous Memory Man act.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 8th July 2013
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Steve Delaney | Count Arthur Strong |
Rory Kinnear | Michael Baker |
Zahra Ahmadi | Sinem |
Chris Ryman | Bulent |
Andy Linden | John The Watch |
Dave Plimmer | Eggy |
Ruth Posner | Katya |
Lucy Briers | Sheila (Publisher) |
Paul Courtenay Hyu | Customer |
John Ramm | Max Baker (Michael's Dad) |
Barry Cryer | Self |
Steve Delaney | Writer |
Graham Linehan | Writer |
Andrew Ellard | Script Editor |
Graham Linehan | Director |
Richard Boden | Director |
Richard Boden | Producer |
Richard Daws | Executive Producer |
Jon Rolph | Executive Producer |
Gregor Sharp | Executive Producer |
Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
Jon Boden | Composer |
Videos
Michael tracks down Arthur
Michael Baker goes in search of his father's old comedy partner.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Rory Kinnear (Michael Baker) & Lucy Briers (Sheila).
Foot Spa
Arthur confuses Michael for someone who has come to mend his foot spa.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Steve Delaney (Count Arthur Strong) & Rory Kinnear (Michael Baker).