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Dave's Games
Dave's Games

Dave's Games

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2024
  • 1 episode

Animated short film. Stars Jon-Lee Martin, Jamie Demetriou, Jessica Gunning, Sarah Twomey, Marc Pickering and Emily Atack

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Dave's Games

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2024
Channel
BBC Three
Episodes
1
Creators
Jon-Lee Martin and Kyle Webster
Stars
Jon-Lee Martin, Jamie Demetriou, Jessica Gunning, Sarah Twomey, Marc Pickering and Emily Atack
Writers
Jon-Lee Martin and Stephen Morrison
Director
Kyle Webster
Producers
Ben Worsfield, Ash Atalla, Alex Smith, Jon-Lee Martin, Kyle Webster, Navi Lamba, Seb Barwell and Matthew Sanderson
Company

It's 1995, and welcome to Dave's Games: your one-stop shop for all things video games, from computers and consoles to poppers and Pogs - and how can you forget the floor-to-ceiling piles of plastic game cartridges?

Self-appointed 'gaming legend', shop owner and father (in that order), Dave is the king of his own crumbling kingdom. Sure, there's mould on the ceiling and some of the oldest video games you've ever seen (even for 1995), but it's the only games shop in town.

At least until the gigantic, shiny, futuristic rival shop Turbo Gamez opens just down the road. And they also happen to be releasing the newest and most sophisticated piece of gaming technology the world has ever seen: the first ever PlayStation...

Catch-up

Additional details

Part of

BBC Comedy Short Films 2024

Production
Animated
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 27th May 2024 at 9:50pm on BBC Three
Episode length
15 minutes
Most recent repeats
  • Sunday 10th November 2024 at 3:40am on BBC3
  • Saturday 28th September 2024 at 3:40am on BBC3
  • Saturday 29th June 2024 at 3:35am on BBC3

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