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Dr Terrible's House Of Horrible. Dr Terrible (Steve Coogan)
Dr Terrible's House Of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House Of Horrible

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2001
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Series of chilling comedy tales paying homage to classic British horror films, starring Steve Coogan. Also features Graham Duff.

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Dr Terrible's House Of Horrible. Dr Terrible (Steve Coogan)

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2001
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Steve Coogan and Graham Duff
Writers
Steve Coogan, Henry Normal and Graham Duff
Director
Matt Lipsey
Producers
Alison MacPhail, Steve Coogan, Henry Normal and Graham Duff
Company

Steve Coogan stars as the fiendish narrator and the main character in this comedy series of supernatural tales which investigate the dark side of life.

Featuring a different story in each episode, the series starts with the tale of Van Eyre, a glamorous, leather-clad vampire slayer who comes to the aid of newlyweds Hans and Carmina when they find themselves trapped in a remote castle.

Other spooky stories include the plight of Lester Crown, a ballroom dancing supremo who, after an unfortunate accident with a large pair of scissors, is at the mercy of his newly-transplanted evil feet.

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Production
Studio
Picture
Colour
Soundtrack
Music by Willie Dowling.

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 12th November 2001 at 9:30pm on BBC Two
Most recent repeats
  • Saturday 21st March 2015 at 3:30am on U&Gold
  • Saturday 21st March 2015 at 12:20am on U&Gold
  • Saturday 14th March 2015 at 2:30am on U&Gold

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