Teach You a Lesson
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TV series / 2009
10 Minute Tales
The biggest names in writing, acting and directing come together in a series of shorts on Sky1 HD this festive period. Experience a novel Noel with these original, uplifting and highly creative slices of silent cinema that prove actions do speak louder than words. Starring Mackenzie Crook, Bill Nighy, Peter Capaldi, Ross Kemp, and a host of major stars, each of the 10 Minute Tales promises to be a unique and engaging look at life, …
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The biggest names in writing, acting and directing come together in a series of shorts on Sky1 HD this festive period. Experience a novel Noel with these original, uplifting and highly creative slices of silent cinema that prove actions do speak louder than words. Starring Mackenzie Crook, Bill Nighy, Peter Capaldi, Ross Kemp, and a host of major stars, each of the 10 Minute Tales promises to be a unique and engaging look at life, loss, and love.
Cast
Timothy SpallMan
Natascha McElhoneWoman
Amanda LawrenceMinistry of Weather Woman
Henry CastleBoy
Bradley FordBoy
Stephen ManganTom
Liza TarbuckKaty
Celia Cruwys-FinniganMo
Jack WhitbyGeorge
Mackenzie CrookJoe
Lyndsey MarshalGemma
Karen BrysonSecond Midwife
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Julia DavisOverbearing Midwife
Dustin Demri-BurnsClumsy Medic
Kevin HarveyPoliceman
Mickey MorrisSmall Boy
Lucian MsamatiFlirty Orderly
Daniel TuitePatient in Bed
Gemma WhelanPretty Nurse
Woody the DogSelf
Daniel OrmerodChav
Angela GriffinClare
Paterson JosephPaul
Ella ThompsonFaye
Maya CharleryYoung Clare
Kershaney SamuelsYoung Paul
Olivette Cole-WilsonMother
Simon-Anthony RhodenBrother
Bill NighyMr Jellaby
Amanda PalmerYvette
Emilie BeraGalatea
Liam McKeanBoy
Duncan MeadowsBarbarian
Damilola OdusoteHip Hop Spaceman
Becca RosenthalAirman
Hunter the DogDog
Milly the DoveDove
Lalor RoddyMan for Life
Chukwudi IwujiSoldier 1
Daniel KaluuyaSoldier 2
Andrew SimpsonSoldier 3
Riz AhmedJoseph
Elisa TerrenMary
Sebastian SharmaBaby
Michael KarimShepherd Boy
Lee InglebyMan
Claire FoyWoman
Sinead MichaelChild
Lauren KellyToddler
Savannah PerkinsBaby
Peter CapaldiThe Man
Neve McIntoshThe Woman
Lucy RussellChicken Team Leader
Pip CarterDoctor
Isabella LaughlandHotel Checkout Girl
Olive Supple-StillGirl on the Beach
Auriol BrittonSinger
Katie JarvisGirl
Merveille LukebaBoy
Carter GatesBaby
Charlotte SinclaireBaby
Alfie CowieBaby
Ross KempLiam
Sam ParhamJono
Elizabeth McGovernEx-Wife
Julian WadhamNew Boyfriend
Federico NatoliYoung Manager (uncredited)
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