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Paris

Paris

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 1994
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Alain Degout is artist living in 1920s Paris who wants to be famous, but his work gets him nowhere. Starring Alexei Sayle. Stars Alexei Sayle, Neil Morrissey, Allan Corduner, James Dreyfus, Simon Godley and more.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Allan Corduner Minotti
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
James Dreyfus Beluniare
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 5
Simon Godley Pilo
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 5
Beverley Klein Madame Ovary
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
Neil Morrissey Paul Rochet
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
Alexei Sayle Alain Degout
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
Walter Sparrow Hugo
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Shend Asylum-Nurse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 1
John Barron Reverend Degout (Alain's Father)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
 1
John Bird Dr. Flue
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 1
Ken Bones Helmut
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Eleanor Bron Judge Boisseau
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Martin Brunsden Jacques' Band Member
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Clare Cathcart Mirielle
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 4
Elizabeth Chadwick Louise
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Peter-Hugo Daly (as Peter Hugo-Daly) Jacques
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Windsor Davies Charles Duchont
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
 1
Roy Dodds Jacques' Band Member
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Rebecca Front Madame Trombaut
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
 1
James Harper Surrealist
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
 1
Clare Holman Sister Annette
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 1
Paul Humpoletz Hans
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Elizabeth Kettle (as Liz Kettle) Valerie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 3
Lorelei King Dr Cockburn
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 1
Graham Linehan Gendarme 1
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Angus MacInnes Hemingbeck
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
 1
Patrick Marber Paolo
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Forbes Masson Hulte
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Arthur Mathews Gendarme 2
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Geoffrey McGivern Tlemb
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
 1
Geoffrey McGivern Poon
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Ian McNeice Leon (Alain's Brother)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
 1
Stephen Moore General Trombaut
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
 1
John Mowat Mime Artist
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
 1
Anastasia Mulrooney Nurse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
 1
Derek Pascoe Jacques' Band Member
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
David Schneider Butler
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
 1
David Smallbone Michel
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
 1
James Thorpe Charles Junior
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
 1
Mike Willox Jacques' Band Member
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Graham Linehan Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Arthur Mathews Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
 6
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Liddy Oldroyd Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Sioned Wiliam Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Peter Fincham Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Graham Hutchings Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Dennis De Groot Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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Harvey Brough Composer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - L'Infamie
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Le Critique
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Les Gimmiques
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Les Musiciens
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - La Solitude
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - L'Insanitie
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