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Crackanory. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
Crackanory

Crackanory

  • TV comedy
  • U&Dave
  • 2013 - 2017
  • 26 episodes (4 series)

Series featuring stories from comedy writers, read out by well known comedians. The tales are accompanied by live action and animation.

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- Series 4, Episode 6 - Devil's Haircut

Crackanory. Ben Bailey Smith. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
Set in 1940s New York. A baritone in a barbershop quartet unwittingly sells his soul to the devil to ensure his group wins the national finals. Narrated by Doc Brown, written by Sarah Morgan.

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Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 7th February 2017
Time
10pm
Channel
U&Dave
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Ben Bailey Smith (as Doc Brown) Host / Presenter
Sophia Di Martino Lil
Matthew Steer Hank
Darren Strange Spencer
Nico Tatarowicz Mitch
Writing team
Sarah Morgan Writer
Production team
Richard Pengelley Director
Arnold Widdowson Producer
Tanya Qureshi Executive Producer
Andy Brereton Executive Producer
Jennifer Sheridan Editor
Thorin Thompson Production Designer
Sally Broome Casting Director
Lucy Williams Costume Designer
Olly Wiggins Director of Photography
Susie Munachen Make-up Designer
Waen Shepherd Composer
Ben Bee Director of Photography
Sam Swallow Vocals
Adam Morris 1st Assistant Director
Ezra Sumner (as Erza Sumner) 1st Assistant Director

Video

Doc Brown interview

Doc Brown talks about storytellers, and we see some clips from Devil's Haircut.

Featuring: Sophia Di Martino (Lil), Darren Strange (Spencer) & Doc Brown.

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