Crackanory
- TV comedy
- U&Dave
- 2013 - 2017
- 26 episodes (4 series)
Series featuring stories from comedy writers, read out by well known comedians. The tales are accompanied by live action and animation.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 3 - The Despot Of Tea
An out of work actor makes an advert for tea in an isolated former Soviet state, only to return years later to find that his character Sir Slurpington-Boots is a national treasure. Narrated by Bob Mortimer, written by Arnold Widdowson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 1st February 2017
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- U&Dave
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Bob Mortimer | Host / Presenter |
| Tom Bennett | Geoff |
| Jamie Glassman | Vitaly |
| Gareth Tunley | Alexei |
| Arnold Widdowson | Writer |
| Richard Pengelley | Director |
| Arnold Widdowson | Producer |
| Tanya Qureshi | Executive Producer |
| Andy Brereton | Executive Producer |
| Jennifer Sheridan | Editor |
| Thorin Thompson | Production Designer |
| Sally Broome | Casting Director |
| Lucy Williams | Costume Designer |
| Olly Wiggins | Director of Photography |
| Susie Munachen | Make-up Designer |
| Waen Shepherd | Composer |
| Adam Morris | 1st Assistant Director |