Taking The Flak Series 1, Episode 5 - Unfriendly Fire - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
A trip to a school out in the bush takes a turn for the lethal when the team finds itself caught in the crossfire between government and rebel forces.
Further details
The team take a trip out to a school. However, things do not go smoothly. The team finds itself caught in the crossfire between government and rebel forces, and thus David is presented with the perfect opportunity to exercise his legendary "Bafta crouch".
Meanwhile, a driving lesson ends in a near-death experience as Harry and Grace's relationship goes seriously off-road and she dissects the flaws in the story of the tortoise and the hare.
Notes
This episode is also known as 'Things Fall Apart'
Broadcast details
Date
Wednesday 5th August 2009
Time
10pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Martin Jarvis | David Bradburn |
|---|---|
| Doon Mackichan | Jane Thomason |
| Bruce Mackinnon | Harry Chambers |
| Joanna Brookes | Margaret Hollis |
| Damian O'Hare | Rory Wallace |
| Lydiah Gitachu | Grace Matiko |
| Harry Lloyd | Alexander Taylor-Pierce |
| Kobna Holdbrook-Smith | Joyful Sifuri |
Guest cast
| Greg Adambo | Mwalimu |
|---|---|
| Damaris Irungu | Jabulile |
| Onyango Owino | Presidential Guard Office |
| Robert Agengo | Effort |
| John Humphrys | Self |
Writing team
| Tira Shubart | Writer |
|---|---|
| Jon Rolph | Writer |
| Paul Kerensa | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team
| Jon Rolph | Director |
|---|---|
| Adam Miller | Director |
| Tira Shubart | Producer |
| Jon Rolph | Producer |
| Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
| William Webb | Editor |
| Georgina Millett | Production Designer |
| David Lowe | Composer |
Video
Explosive Reporting
Featuring: Joanna Brookes (Margaret Hollis), Lydiah Gitachu (Grace Matiko), Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Joyful Sifuri), Martin Jarvis (David Bradburn), Doon Mackichan (Jane Thomason), Bruce Mackinnon (Harry Chambers) & Damian O'Hare (Rory Wallace).