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The Watch. Image shows from L to R: Constable Cheery (Jo Eaton-Kent), Corporal Angua (Marama Corlett), Lady Sybil Ramkin (Lara Rossi), Sam Vimes (Richard Dormer), Sergeant Detritus, Constable Carrot (Adam Hugill)
The Watch

The Watch

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC iPlayer
  • 2021
  • 8 episodes (1 series)

Series based on the police force in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. Also features Richard Dormer, Marama Corlett, Adam Hugill, Jo Eaton-Kent, Lara Rossi and more.

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Series 1, Episode 5 - Not On My Watch

The Watch. Image shows from L to R: Sam Vimes (Richard Dormer), Lord Vetinari (Anna Chancellor), Lady Sybil Ramkin (Lara Rossi), Constable Cheery (Jo Eaton-Kent)
The Watch have the sword, and with it they could wield the force of the Noble Dragon. Vimes would much rather no one had power on that scale. The Watch must trek through the Unreal Estate to destroy the sword in a magical lake. Carcer isn't far behind.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 1st July 2021
Channel
BBC iPlayer
Length
43 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Richard Dormer Sam Vimes
Marama Corlett Corporal Angua
Adam Hugill Constable Carrot
Jo Eaton-Kent Constable Cheery
Lara Rossi Lady Sybil Ramkin
Sam Adewunmi (as Samuel Adewunmi) Carcer Dun
Anna Chancellor Lord Vetinari
Bianca Simone Mannie (as Bianca Mannie) Wonse
Paul Kaye Inigo Skimmer
Joe Vaz Urdo van Pew
Craig MacRae Death
Shane Kruger Goblin #2
Natalie Walsh Goblin #4
Matt Berry Gawain (Voice)
Guest cast
James Fleet The Archchancellor
Ruth Madeley Throat Dibbler
Christia Visser La Creme
Russell Crous Brian the Identity Thief
Robyn Scott Mrs Eurasia
Keeno Lee Hector (as Keeno-Lee Victor) Mr Muggee
Naledi Majola Lydia
Alive At Midnight The Mended Drum Band
Thabo Bopape Serge Fingers
Munro Lennon-Ritchie Child Sam Vimes
Joel Iyoka Child Carcer Dun
Morgan Santo Child Angua
Megan Furniss Angua's Grandmother
Kathleen Neethling Gretchen
Danieyella Rodin Serafine
Writing team
Ella Tayler Baron Script Editor
Terry Pratchett Original Characters
Catherine Tregenna Writer
Production team
Brian Kelly Director
Johann Knobel Producer
Hilary Salmon Executive Producer
Ben Donald Executive Producer
Rob Wilkins Executive Producer
Richard Stokes Executive Producer
Craig Viveiros Executive Producer
Simon Allen Executive Producer
Marisa Sonemann Turner Line Producer
Meredith Leece Editor
Simon Rogers Production Designer
Christa Schamberger Casting Director
Victor Jenkins Casting Director
Andy Brierley Casting Director
Colleen Kelsall Costume Designer
Dihantus Engelbrecht Costume Designer
Amanda Ross-McDonald Make-up Designer
Russ Davies Composer
Emlyn Nield Graphics
Giulio Biccari Director of Photography
Tony Gibson Sound Designer
Corry Turner 1st Assistant Director

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