Supernova
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2005 - 2006
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Fish-out-of-water sitcom starring Rob Brydon as a British astronomer sent to work in a remote Australian observatory. Also features Hollie Andrew, Kat Stewart, Tim Draxl, Damion Hunter, Peter Kowitz and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2005 - 2006
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 12 (2 series)
- Stars
- Rob Brydon, Hollie Andrew, Kat Stewart, Tim Draxl, Damion Hunter, Peter Kowitz, Kris McQuade and Morgan O'Neill
- Writer
- Harry Cripps
- Directors
- Matt Lipsey and Sandy Johnson
- Producers
- Tony Iffland, Mark Freeland, Sue Vertue, Beryl Vertue, David Maher, David Taylor and Brendan Dahill
- Company
A Rob Brydon sitcom centred around an unworldly British astronomer and his experiences when he is sent to work at an Australian observatory. The astronomer, Dr. Paul Hamilton is forced to adapt to the local customs and climate and his new eccentric colleagues.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Incidental music by Supersonic with title music by The Who.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 11th October 2005 at 10pm on BBC Two