Bellamy's People: Series 1, Episode 2

TV sketch show
BBC Two
2010
8 episodes (1 series)

TV version of the Radio 4 phone-in satire show Down The Line. Clueless DJ Gary Bellamy is let out of the studio to meet people face-to-face. Stars Rhys Thomas, Paul Whitehouse, Charlie Higson, Lucy Montgomery, Amelia Bullmore and more.

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Series 1, Episode 2

Gary Bellamy continuing his travels through Britain to meets its people and find out what makes them tick. This week he meets a landlord, a painter, some top brass from the army, a reformed ex-con and a film producer.

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Further details

Bellamy's People. Image shows from L to R: Charlie Higson, Gary Bellamy (Rhys Thomas). Copyright: BBC

The characters are eclectic and this week include pub landlord Chris Nibbs, painter and decorator Martin Hole, Brigadier Mike Archer and Colonel Hugh Fenwick of the modern British Army, reformed ex-con Tony Beckton and Sixties rock impresario and film producer Ian Craig-Oldman. Bellamy also meets the borderline-obsessional members of his own Gary Bellamy fan club on his search to uncover the real Britain.

Broadcast details

Date: Thursday 28^th January 2010
Time: 10pm
Channel: BBC Two
Length: 30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Rhys Thomas	Gary Bellamy
Paul Whitehouse	Various
Charlie Higson	Various
Lucy Montgomery	Various
Simon Day	Various
Felix Dexter	Various
Rosie Cavaliero	Various
Adil Ray	Various

Writing team
Paul Whitehouse	Writer
Charlie Higson	Writer
Rhys Thomas	Writer
Simon Day	Writer
Felix Dexter	Writer
Lucy Montgomery	Writer
Rosie Cavaliero	Writer
Adil Ray	Writer

Production team
Paul Whitehouse	Director
Charlie Higson	Director
Ali Bryer Carron	Producer
Paul Whitehouse	Producer
Charlie Higson	Producer
Mark Freeland	Executive Producer
Nick Peto	Editor
Simon Rogers	Production Designer
Tracey Gillham	Casting Director
June Nevin	Costume Designer
Mark Bond	Director of Photography
Jane Walker	Make-up Designer
Nicola Matthews	Make-up Designer
Simon Brint	Composer
Chris May	1st Assistant Director