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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.
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Series 4, Episode 3 - The Despot Of Tea
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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 |