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Power Monkeys
Power Monkeys

Power Monkeys

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2016
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Sequel to Ballot Monkeys. A sitcom focusing on political characters that is filmed close to transmission. Stars Jack Dee, Claire Skinner, Liz Kingsman, Anthony Calf, Kevin McNally and more.

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Power Monkeys interviews

Power Monkeys. Lauren (Amelia Bullmore)

Amelia Bullmore

Amelia Bullmore, who plays communications expert Lauren, talks about the fun of being on the Ballot Monkeys set.

Power Monkeys. Oliver (Jack Dee)

Jack Dee

With two topical TV shows about the EU Referendum to film, Jack Dee has a hectic fortnight ahead of him.

Power Monkeys. Spencer (Kevin McNally)

Kevin McNally

Speaking just before the first episode is due to be recorded, Kevin McNally says the Power Monkeys actors are in for a pretty fraught couple of weeks.

Image shows from L to R: Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

Andy Hamilton & Guy Jenkin

Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin - the brains behind Power Monkeys - talk about the extraordinary production process involved in creating and airing a scripted comedy in one day, and why they're praying for an efficient Brexit vote-count...

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson talks about making his directorial debut on Power Monkeys.

Paul Schlesinger

Paul Schlesinger

Producer turned Director Paul Schlesinger talks about the logistics of how they record Ballot Monkeys so close to transmission.

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