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1993·1h 50m·1 season

Genres: Crime / DramaAge rating: 15

Down-and-out American comedian Johnny Lazar tries to regain his status as an international superstar by embarking on a tour of working men's clubs and universities in England. But on his first night, Johnny is witness to a gangland murder a…

Created by Lynda La Plante

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Jul 6, 1993

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Down-and-out American comedian Johnny Lazar tries to regain his status as an international superstar by embarking on a tour of working men's clubs and universities in England. But on his first night, Johnny is witness to a gangland murder and finds himself having to go on the lam as he becomes the target of hitmen out to eliminate any chance of them being identified.

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Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

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Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

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Lennie James

Lennie James

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Danny Webb

Danny Webb

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Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

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Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

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Lennie James

Lennie James

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Danny Webb

Danny Webb

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Jenny Galloway

Jenny Galloway

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Graham Fellows

Graham Fellows

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Frank Grimes

Frank Grimes

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Steve Nicolson

Steve Nicolson

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Colin Wyatt

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Terry O'Neill

Terry O'Neill

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Stephen Greif

Stephen Greif

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Alex Norton

Alex Norton

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Creators: Lynda La Plante
Writing: Lynda La Plante
Producing: Selwyn Roberts Verity Lambert
Directors: Diarmuid Lawrence
Music: Richard Hartley
Cinematography: Robin Vidgeon

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