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Beast. Image shows from L to R: Nick (Alexander Armstrong), Kirsten (Doon Mackichan). Copyright: Little Pond Television
Beast

Beast

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2000 - 2001
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom about the adventures of a very reluctant country vet. Nick doesn't particularly like animals, in fact he hates them. Stars Alexander Armstrong, Doon Mackichan, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Steven Alvey, Lucy Akhurst and Emma Pierson

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Series 2, Episode 5 - Lamb

Nick sees his invitation to judge a cat show as another opportunity to sleep with women, and duly asks out a cat owner who's happened to hit a stray lamb with her car. Briony gets close to a local farmer whilst microchipping some of his livestock.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 3rd February 2001
Time
9:55pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Alexander Armstrong Nick
Doon Mackichan Kirsten
Sylvestra Le Touzel Briony
Steven Alvey Andrew
Emma Pierson Jade
Guest cast
Owen Teale Mr. Head (Farmer)
Louise Delamere Mona
Dani Harmer (as Danielle Harmer) Emily
James Warrior Cat Owner
Patrick Bramwells Man with Fish
Fiona Terry Cat Show Competitor
Dan Strauss Cat Show Competitor
Brian Mulligan Cat Show Competitor
Christopher Whittingham Cat Show Competitor
Writing team
Simon Nye Writer
Production team
Martin Dennis Director
Julian Meers Producer
Margot Gavan Duffy Producer
Mykola Pawluk Editor
Jan Spoczynski Production Designer
Blair Mackichan (as Blair) Composer

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