People Like Us
Series Overview
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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2 Seasons • 12 Episodes
30 min per episode
1999 – 2001
Premiered: Mon, Sep 20, 1999
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 6: “The Airline Pilot”
After a quick lesson on how aeroplanes fly, Roy boards a flight between London and Paris with Captain Paul Connors. Roy isn't too keen on flying, unfortunately, this only becomes apparent once the plane has taken off.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Morton
Jon Plowman
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Plowman
Producer
John Morton
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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18+: 18+ Restricted to Adults.
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18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is People Like Us about?
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.
How many seasons does People Like Us have?
People Like Us comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in People Like Us?
Key cast members in People Like Us include Chris Langham.
Who created or directed People Like Us?
People Like Us was developed and directed by Not specified.