People Just Do Nothing. Image shows from L to R: Decoy (Daniel Sylvester Woolford), Steves (Steve Stamp), Grindah (Allan Mustafa), Beats (Hugo Chegwin). Copyright: Roughcut Television
People Just Do Nothing
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two / BBC Three (Online) / BBC Three
- 2012 - 2018
- 28 episodes (5 series)
Mockumentary that follows the lives of people connected to the West London pirate radio station Kurupt FM. Stars Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Asim Chaudhry, Steve Stamp, Daniel Sylvester Woolford and more.
People Just Do Nothing. Image shows from L to R: Chabuddy G (Asim Chaudhry), Beats (Hugo Chegwin), Grindah (Allan Mustafa), Steves (Steve Stamp), Decoy (Daniel Sylvester Woolford). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2012 - 2018
- Channels
- BBC Two, BBC Three (Online), BBC Three
- Episodes
- 28 (1 pilot + 5 series), plus 2 Comic Relief specials
- Creators
- Steve Stamp, Allan Mustafa and Hugo Chegwin
- Stars
- Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Asim Chaudhry, Steve Stamp, Daniel Sylvester Woolford, Lily Brazier, Ruth Bratt, George Keywood and more
- Writers
- Steve Stamp, Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Asim Chaudhry, Lily Brazier and Ben Murray
- Directors
- Jack Clough and Andy Gradwell
- Producers
- Jon Petrie, Jack Clough, Ash Atalla and Georgia Collins
- Companies
A mockumentary that goes behind the microphone of Kurupt FM - the second most popular pirate radio station in West London, receiving up to eight texts per show and playing the finest in UK garage and drum 'n' bass.
Co-founded by the MC Grindah and DJ Beats in 2002, the station has now built up a following of over a hundred people and has attracted the attention of the BBC who are making a documentary about the lives of those behind Kurupt FM.
Additional details
- Part of
- Also known as
-
- Kurupt FM (Name of the radio station)
- PJDN (Acronym)
- Feed My Funny: People Just Do Nothing
- Production
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
- @MCGRINDAH
Grindah on Twitter - @MANLIKEBEATS
Beats on Twitter - @CHABUDDYGEEZY
Chabuddy G on Twitter - @THEWIGGYMESS
Steves on Twitter - @decoydubz
Decoy on Twitter - @fantasykuruptfm
Fantasy on Twitter - @KuruptFM
- IMDb
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 17th August 2012 at 10pm on BBC Three
- Last new broadcast
- Monday 17th December 2018 at 10pm on BBC Two
- Most recent repeats
-
- Thursday 21st May 2020 at 12:10am on BBC1 Wales - Series 3, Episode 6
- Wednesday 20th May 2020 at 11:40pm on BBC1 Wales - Series 3, Episode 5
- Wednesday 20th May 2020 at 11:15pm on BBC1 - Series 3, Episode 6