This Is Jinsy
- TV sitcom
- Sky Atlantic / BBC Three
- 2010 - 2014
- 17 episodes (2 series)
Surreal comedy set on a fictional island inhabited by a range of oddball characters. Created by Chris Bran and Justin Chubb. Stars Justin Chubb, Chris Bran, Alice Lowe, Geoffrey McGivern, Janine Duvitski and more.
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Pilot - Bandy Dog Red
Comedy pilot written by and starring Justin Chubb and Chris Bran as Maven and Sporrall - the hapless adminstrators of Jinsy Island.
Further details
Maven and Sporrall watch over the residents of Jinsy, carrying out the instructions of the unseen but all-powerful 'Great He', dispensing punishment, propaganda and pelch to the 762 inhabitants of Jinsy.
Maven is agitated by a dirty spoon and is given the honour of making the inaugural speech at a ceremony linking Jinsy to Old Jinsy - a mythic place populated by barely civilised natives.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 1st March 2010
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Justin Chubb | Maven |
| Chris Bran | Sporall |
| David Hatton | Tracee Henge |
| Chris Bran | Ensemble Actor |
| Justin Chubb | Ensemble Actor |
| Christopher Fairbank | Letley Orridge |
| Dave Mounfield (as David Mounfield) | Mr Cooshay |
| Chris Bran | Writer |
| Justin Chubb | Writer |
| Emma Kennedy | Script Editor |
| Chris Bran | Director |
| Justin Chubb | Director |
| James Dean | Producer |
| Chris Carey | Producer |
| Simon Lupton | Executive Producer |
| Stephen Horsefall | Editor |
| Nic Pallace | Production Designer |
| Tim Bran | Composer |
| Nik Albumen | Composer |