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TV series / 1999
People Like Us
People Like Us was a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into a television series for BBC Two that aired from September 1999 to June 2000.
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People Like Us was a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into a television series for BBC Two that aired from September 1999 to June 2000.
Cast
Chris LanghamRoy Mallard
Tamsin GreigSarah
Mike Hayley
Emma KennedyElaine Richards · WPC Jane Thaw
Nina SosanyaCassie Pearson
Steve OramSound Engineer · Policeman
Julia DavisLisa Bell
Peter GunnDean Trussler
Sarah AlexanderMadeline Goddard
Jessica HynesSarah
James LanceMark
Kim Wall
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Cathryn Bradshaw
Tom Goodman-HillPC David Knight
Rob Jarvis
Rebecca FrontNicola Broadbent
Owen BrenmanGraham Broadbent
Tony GardnerJohn
Kathryn DrysdaleThe Shoe Shop Assistant
Cavan Clerkin
Bill NighyWill Rushmore
Jessica OyelowoEmma 'The Lodger'
Eric Carte
Mark HeapGraham Atkinson
Sara Stewart
Olivia Colman
Selina Cadell
Phoebe Nicholls
Vincent Franklin
Richard LumsdenPaul
Nicola WalkerHelen Meredith
David TennantRob Harker
Lucy PunchKate
Nigel Whitmey
Louise DelamereLizzy
Beth Chalmers
John Oliver
Robert WebbTom Wolfson
Fenella WoolgarMrs. Watson
Di BotcherFrances Churchfield
Hywel SimonsRichard Humphries
David CannSergeant
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