The Weekenders. Image shows from L to R: Bob (Bob Mortimer), Jim (Vic Reeves). Copyright: Granada Productions
The Weekenders
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1992
- 1 pilot
Surreal sitcom pilot starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer as two friends who are in search of a quality sausage. Stars Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Simon Day, Brendan O'Sullivan, Wilfred Harrison and more.
Cast & crew credits
| Vic Reeves | Jim |
| Bob Mortimer | Bob |
| Simon Day (as Tommy Cockles) | Slow PC |
| Brendan O'Sullivan | Slow Burglar |
| Wilfred Harrison | Father |
| Russell Dennett | Electric Russell |
| Paul Whitehouse | Spencer Pendel |
| Phil Oakey (as Philip Oakey) | Speciality Meat Seller |
| David Boyce | Alien Leader |
| Richard Ashton | Tall Alien |
| Colin Burgess | Short Alien |
| Ina Clough | Seepage Seller |
| Harry Beety | Boiled Onion Seller |
| Louise Yates | Receptionist |
| John Thomson (as John Patrick-Thomson) | Policeman 1 |
| Mike Wattam (as Mike Wattan) | Policeman 2 |
| Kate Layden | Queen Alien |
| Vic Reeves (as Jim Moir) | Writer |
| Bob Mortimer | Writer |
| Sandy Johnson | Director |
| Mark Robson | Producer |
| David Liddiment | Executive Producer |
| Charles Alexander | Editor |
| Adrian Dunning | Editor |
| Paul Rowan | Production Designer |
| Margaret Crawford | Casting Director |
| Lindy Hudson | Costume Designer |
| Helen King | Make-up Designer |
| Bill Connor | Composer |