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Ideal. Image shows from L to R: Moz (Johnny Vegas), Nicki (Nicola Reynolds). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Ideal

Ideal

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2005 - 2011
  • 53 episodes (7 series)

Cult BBC Three sitcom starring Johnny Vegas as a small-time drug dealer. A large ensemble cast of characters visit Moz's flat each week. Also features Nicola Reynolds, Tom Goodman-Hill, Sinead Matthews, Ben Crompton, Graham Duff and more.

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Series 5, Episode 1 - The Healer

Ideal. Moz (Johnny Vegas). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Jenny is in a coma and appears to be seeing the world as one big song-and-dance routine in a series of dream sequences. Meanwhile Moz receives a string of visitors - all of whom believe they can 'snap her out of it'.

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Broadcast details

Date
Monday 11th May 2009
Time
10:30pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Johnny Vegas Moz
Tom Goodman-Hill PC
Sinead Matthews Jenny
Graham Duff Brian
David Sant Cartoon Head
Joanna Neary Judith
Tony Burgess Troy
Tim Fallows Jason
Andrew-Lee Potts Lee
Peter Slater Alan
Mick Miller Keith
Hon Ping Tang Chen
Andrew Lawrence Marco
Haruka Abe Miko
Jessica Peh Kim
Jo Enright Carol
Guest cast
Jonathan Aris Rich (Brian's Doctor Who Boyfriend)
Writing team
Graham Duff Writer
Production team
Ben Wheatley Director
Gill Isles Producer
Henry Normal Executive Producer
Jon Mountague Executive Producer
Graham Duff Associate Producer
Lindsay Hughes Associate Producer
Johnny Vegas Associate Producer
Layla Croll Line Producer
Robin Hill Editor
David Butterworth Production Designer
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
Nicky Bligh Casting Director
John Sorapure Director of Photography
Ian Holmes Costume Designer
Samantha Marshall Make-up Designer
Jonathan Hunter 1st Assistant Director

Video

Series Five Preview

A preview of the first episode of series five.

Featuring: Tony Burgess (Troy), Sinead Matthews (Jenny) & Johnny Vegas (Moz).

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