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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 8 - Pickled

Crackanory. Miriam Margolyes. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
A down on his luck former aristocrat who squanders away his fortune stumbles upon an old house with a mysterious inhabitant. Narrated by Miriam Margolyes, written by Kevin Eldon.

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Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 9th February 2017
Time
10pm
Channel
U&Dave
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast
Miriam Margolyes Host / Presenter
Matthew Steer Benedict
David Gant Old Man
Rebecca Humphries Violetta
Writing team
Kevin Eldon 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
Pete Rowe Director of Photography
Adam Morris 1st Assistant Director

Video

Miriam Margolyes interview

Miriam Margolyes discusses the art of reading, and we see some extracts from the Pickled episode.

Featuring: Matthew Steer (Benedict), David Gant (Old Man) & Miriam Margolyes.

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