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Special: The Rise of the Nutters
Political comedy. It's the end of the Christmas recess, and peace and goodwill should reign in Westminster. But something goes terribly wrong on Newsnight.
Special double-length episode of the award-winning political comedy. It's the end of the Christmas recess, and peace and goodwill should reign in Westminster. But something goes terribly wrong on Newsnight and everything begins to unravel. Can Malcolm Tucker survive as the PM's enemies in government and the opposition bid for power?
Last on
Mon 19 Oct 200923:00
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Malcolm Tucker | Peter Capaldi |
| Peter Mannion | Roger Allam |
| Ollie Reeder | Chris Addison |
| Ben Swain | Justin Edwards |
| Glenn Cullen | James Smith |
| Emma Messinger | Olivia Poulet |
| Phil Smith | Will Smith |
| Stewart Pearson | Vincent Franklin |
| Jamie | Paul Higgins |
| Julius Nicholson | Alex Macqueen |
| Angela Heaney | Lucinda Raikes |
| Terri Coverley | Joanna Scanlan |
| Affers | David Dawson |
| Barry | Jason Watkins |
| Writer | Armando Iannucci |
| Writer | Simon Blackwell |
| Writer | Jesse Armstrong |
| Writer | Tony Roche |
| Producer | Adam Tandy |
| Director | Armando Iannucci |
Broadcasts
- Wed 10 Jan 200722:00
- Thu 11 Jan 200702:30
- Sun 14 Jan 200722:10
- Sun 1 Jul 200721:00
- Mon 2 Jul 200700:30
Sat 7 Jul 200721:30BBC Two except East & Yorkshire- Sat 15 Sep 200721:00
- Sun 16 Sep 200701:40
- Mon 8 Oct 200723:00
- Tue 21 Apr 200922:45
- Wed 22 Apr 200903:15
- Mon 19 Oct 200923:00
