Taking The Flak Series 1, Episode 6 - White Elephants - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Much to David Bradburn's dismay, BBC Brussels Correspondent and media darling Jeremy Morrison is parachuted into Karibu to report on the ceasefire.
Further details
Much to David Bradburn's dismay, Jeremy Morrison the BBC Brussels Correspondent and media darling arrives in Karibu to report on the new ceasefire.
As the world changes around him, David fears for his future. Meanwhile, Jane must try to keep both her "big beasts" happy with just one cameraman between them. Elsewhere, Margaret is recording the sound of a zebra's breath, and Harry is teaching local reporter William how to be a famous TV journalist - until a humanitarian crisis brings them all together.
Broadcast details
Date
Wednesday 12th August 2009
Time
10pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
Martin Jarvis | David Bradburn |
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Doon Mackichan | Jane Thomason |
Bruce Mackinnon | Harry Chambers |
Joanna Brookes | Margaret Hollis |
Damian O'Hare | Rory Wallace |
Lydiah Gitachu | Grace Matiko |
Lucy Chalkley | Samantha Cunningham Fleming |
Harry Lloyd | Alexander Taylor-Pierce |
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith | Joyful Sifuri |
Guest cast
Rhashan Stone | Jeremy Morrison |
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TK Kitana | William Kiatu |
Kirumbura Mganga | Douglas |
Tunji Lucas | Gerald Alumu |
Sian Williams | Self |
Peter Sissons | Self |
Sonali Shah | Self |
Writing team
Tira Shubart | Writer |
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Jon Rolph | Writer |
Paul Kerensa | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team
Jon Rolph | Director |
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Adam Miller | Director |
Tira Shubart | Producer |
Jon Rolph | Producer |
Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
William Webb | Editor |
Georgina Millett | Production Designer |
David Lowe | Composer |
Video
Fetch the Orphans!
Has Samantha messed up another story for the BBC crew?
Featuring: Lucy Chalkley (Samantha Cunningham Fleming), Martin Jarvis (David Bradburn) & Doon Mackichan (Jane Thomason).