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Small Prophets. Image shows left to right: Michael Sleep (Pearce Quigley), Kacey (Lauren Patel). Credit: Matt Squire
Small Prophets

Small Prophets

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2025
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Comedy about a man who creates magical prophesying spirits that can predict the future. Stars Pearce Quigley, Michael Palin, Lauren Patel, Mackenzie Crook, Sophie Willan and Jon Pointing

  • A new project coming up

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Mackenzie Crook's magical comedy Small Prophets brought to life by BBC

Michael Palin, Sophie Willan and Detectorists' Pearce Quigley are to star in Mackenzie Crook's long-term passion project, a partly animated, magical comedy drama for the BBC, with Small Prophets currently shooting in Manchester.

British Comedy Guide, 21st May 2025

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