This Is Jinsy. Image shows from L to R: Maven (Justin Chubb), Sporall (Chris Bran). Copyright: The Welded Tandem Picture Company
This Is Jinsy

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.

This Is Jinsy

O hold the twig and stare to sea and Jinsy comes to thee!

This Is Jinsy is the out-there oddity of a comedy that tells the story of the bizarre residents of the fictional island of Jinsy. A unique blend of narrative and sketch comedy, featuring big guest stars including Matt Lucas, Noel Fielding, Harry Hill, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and Joanna Lumley.

Written by and starring Justin Chubb and Chris Bran as Maven and Sporrall - the hapless administrators of Jinsy Island. They watch over the residents, carrying out the instructions of the unseen but all-powerful 'Great He', dispensing punishment, propaganda and pelch to the 762 inhabitants of Jinsy.

First released: Monday 7th November 2011

  • Distributor: 2 Entertain
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 2
  • Catalogue: 2EDVD0657

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