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Mutants

Episode 4 of 6

Bob Fossil's latest zoo project backfires when Japanese VIPs arrive. Stars Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. From 2001.

Bad-tempered Bob Fossil is creating new mutant animals to keep investors interested in his zoo.

A whale the size of a peanut might sound like a good idea, but zookeeper Howard Moon 's not happy with the way things are going.

Written by and starring Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt.

The Boosh is a surreal adventure based on the Perrier Award-winning comedy show, featuring Howard and Vince's battles with zoo manager Bob Fossil.

Howard Moon ...... Julian Barrattt
Vince Noir ...... Noel Fielding
Bob Fossil ...... Rich Fulcher

With Dave Brown.

After BBC radio gave them their big break with this series, they transferred to BBC TV where The Mighty Boosh ran for three series.

Producer: Danny Wallace.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2001.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sat 18 Oct 202522:00
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  • Fri 16 Nov 200722:30
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  • Mon 4 Jan 201022:30
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  • Sun 18 Nov 201223:30
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  • Sun 9 Mar 201423:30
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  • Tue 7 Jul 201522:30
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  • Fri 17 Nov 202323:30
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  • Sat 18 Oct 202522:00
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