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Life's Too Short. Warwick (Warwick Davis). Copyright: BBC
Life's Too Short

Life's Too Short

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2011 - 2013
  • 8 episodes (1 series)

Mockumentary series about the life of dwarf actor Warwick Davis, written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Also features Steve Brody, Rosamund Hanson, Jo Enright, Keith Chegwin, Les Dennis and Shaun Williamson

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Steve Brody Eric
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  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  6. Final Special - Easter Special
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Warwick Davis Warwick
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  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Jo Enright Sue
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  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  4. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  5. Final Special - Easter Special
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Ricky Gervais Ricky
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  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  7. Final Special - Easter Special
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Rosamund Hanson Cheryl
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  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  7. Final Special - Easter Special
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Stephen Merchant Stephen
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  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  7. Final Special - Easter Special
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Keith Chegwin Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  3. Final Special - Easter Special
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Les Dennis Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  4. Final Special - Easter Special
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Shaun Williamson Self
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  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  5. Final Special - Easter Special
5
Guest cast
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Shend Nobby
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
George Appleby Dan
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1
George Appleby Client
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  1. Final Special - Easter Special
1
Elena Argiros Reporter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Sarah Bennett Client
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Sarah Bennett Little Sharon Stone
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Sarah Bennett Ebony
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
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John Biggins Landlord
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
1
Jack Binstead Justin Palmer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
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Peter Bonner Little Pete / Maximus
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  3. Final Special - Easter Special
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Lorraine Bruce Mother (Of Tumour Boy)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
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Temi Conde Barbara
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
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Donal Cox Priest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
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Jaq Croft PR Woman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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Dustin Demri-Burns Best Man
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Rachel Denning Client
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  1. Final Special - Easter Special
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Matthew Earley Security Guard
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Shaun Escoffery Paramedic
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  1. Final Special - Easter Special
1
Lucy Fenton Boozy Female
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1
David Fynn Groom
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
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Davood Ghadami Waiter
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Kerry Godliman Neighbour
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Raymond Griffiths (as Ray Griffiths) Client
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1
Raymond Griffiths Ray
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
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David Hayler Handyman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Steve Haze Brokeback #2
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1
Rupert Holliday Evans Police Officer
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Matthew Holness Ian (Lawyer)
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  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  3. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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Colin Hoult Bryan Medici
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  2. Final Special - Easter Special
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Eri Jackson Bride
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Rob Jarvis Pub Landlord
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1
Binde Johal Brokeback #1
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Ramin Karimloo Scientologist
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Jon Key Anthony
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  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
2
Tim Key News Reporter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Eric Lampaert Terry
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Caroline May-Jones Caroline
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Nick Mohammed Toby
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1
Alec Nicholls Teacher
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Steve Oram Paul Jacobs
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  1. Final Special - Easter Special
1
Javone Prince Passer By
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
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Nicola Redmond Estate Agent
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
1
Jonathan Rhodes Maitre D
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1
Mark Roper Doorman
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1
Scarlett Sabet Jill
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
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Mark Sealey Autograph Hunter
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Kerry Shale Film Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
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Kiruna Stamell Amy
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  4. Final Special - Easter Special
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Christian Stevens Little Lord
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
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Zara Tempest-Walters Woman In Bar
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
1
Tony Way Delivery Man
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Anthony Welsh BBC Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
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Dean Whatton Little Jesus
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Brian Wheeler Ivory
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
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Yasmine Wilde Check-out Woman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
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Sting Self
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Richard Bacon Self
Helena Bonham Carter Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Episode Three
1
Steve Carell Self
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1
Cat Deeley Self
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1
Johnny Depp Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Episode Two
1
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
1
Fred Fairbrass Self
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Richard Fairbrass Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
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Victoria Hollins Self
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Val Kilmer Self
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Ewen MacIntosh (as Ewan MacIntosh) Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
1
Liam Neeson Self
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Episode One
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Writing team
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Ricky Gervais Writer
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Stephen Merchant Writer
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  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Production team
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Ricky Gervais Director
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Stephen Merchant Director
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Charlie Hanson Producer
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Mark Freeland Executive Producer
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Ricky Gervais Executive Producer
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Stephen Merchant Executive Producer
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  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Episode Four
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Episode Five
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Michelle Farr-Scott (as Michelle Farr) Producer
Graham Barker Editor
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Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) Editor
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  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Anna Higginson Production Designer
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  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Episode Six
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Episode Seven
  8. Final Special - Easter Special
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Janice Hadlow Commissioner
Cheryl Taylor Commissioner

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