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The changes that were made to the series cast, setting, creative teams and even production values from series to series have meant that opinions differ greatly between fans and critics as to the quality of certain series. Full of grit and crime, this dark uk drama focuses on a broken man who takes justice into his own hands and brings down those who break the law. A couple of hiccups within the recording, but still listenable. Each episode features tales narrated by contemporary comedians and actors, containing a mix of live action, original music and animation, all read from the same oversized chair, in a set consistent and reflective of the story. Paul whitehouse, carrie fisher, jimmy carr, christopher lloyd, robbie coltrane, sarah millican, morgana robinson, simon bird, tamsin greig. Imagine if jackanory was set free from its childish shackles. Crackanory series 1 episode guide british comedy guide.
We are thrilled to be bringing back the awardwinning crackanory for a fourth time on dave. Crackanory too cracked for tv exclusive to audible in three words, what would they be. Surely the best bedtime stories for the big kids in all of us so make yourself comfortable and prepare to laugh and be entranced by a dose of. He has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 1979. There are six episodes and it is the first full series of red dwarf since 1999. Each episode features two 15minute tales narrated by contemporary comedians and actors, containing a mix of live action and animation and all read from the same oversized chair. Not one of the better stories, but was an enjoyable enough way to pass a little time. Twisted tales read by harry enfield and sarah solemani.
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