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Animation. It’s 1995 and self-proclaimed legend Dave prides himself on being the only - albeit crumbling - video game shop in town. Until a rival opens, unveiling the PlayStation…

Animation. It’s 1995, and welcome to Dave’s Games: your one-stop shop for all things video games, from computers and consoles to poppers and Pogs - and how can you forget the floor-to-ceiling piles of plastic game cartridges?

Self-appointed ‘gaming legend’, shop owner and father (in that order), Dave is the king of his own crumbling kingdom. Sure, there is mould on the ceiling and some of the oldest video games you’ve ever seen (even for 1995), but it’s the only games shop in town. At least until the gigantic, shiny, futuristic rival shop Turbo Gamez opens just down the road. And they also happen to be releasing the newest and most sophisticated piece of gaming technology the world has ever seen: the first PlayStation…

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Tue 16 Dec 202501:40
BBC Three

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DaveJon-Lee Martin
Flappy and MelvynJamie Demetriou
NelJessica Gunning
ScottSarah Twomey
WayneMarc Pickering
YonderEmily Atack
AnimatorChris Bowles
AnimatorGarth Lee Vickers
Executive ProducerAsh Atalla
Executive ProducerAlex Smith
Executive ProducerJon-Lee Martin
Executive ProducerKyle Webster
ProducerBen Worsfield
DirectorKyle Webster

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