Extras: Series 2, Episode 5 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

In pursuit of credibility, Andy takes a role in a play directed by Ian McKellen, a two-hander called A Month of Summers. If only his agent had told him it was about gay lovers!

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 12th October 2006

Time

9pm

Channel

BBC Two

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Ricky Gervais Andy Millman
Ashley Jensen Maggie Jacobs
Stephen Merchant Darren Lamb
Shaun Williamson Barry off EastEnders
Sarah Moyle Kimberley
Andrew Buckley Gobbler
Jamie Chapman Brains

Guest cast

Shaun Pye Greg Lindley Jones
Martin Savage Damon Beesley
Guy Henry Iain Morris
Liza Tarbuck Rita
Sarah Preston Make-up Woman
Gerard Kelly Bunny
Jonathan Cake Steve Sherwood
Rufus Wright Fran
Nadia Williams 3rd A.D.
Anna Crilly Woman
Priyanga Burford George
Ian McKellen Self
Germaine Greer Self
Mark Kermode Self
Mark Lawson Self

Writing team

Ricky Gervais Writer
Stephen Merchant Writer

Production team

Ricky Gervais Director
Stephen Merchant Director
Charlie Hanson Producer
Jon Plowman Executive Producer
Ricky Gervais Executive Producer
Stephen Merchant Executive Producer
Eirwen Davies Line Producer
Nigel Williams Editor
Anna Higginson Production Designer
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
Annie Hardinge Costume Designer
Martin Hawkins Director of Photography
Lisa Cavalli-Green Make-up Designer
Sam Dawking 1st Assistant Director