The League Of Gentlemen: Series 3, Episode 6 - How the Elephant Got Its Trunk - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
When Vinnie goes AWOL, Reenie is forced to take on a new volunteer at the charity shop. But who is the mysterious Keith Drop and what is the dark secret behind his costume jewellery? Meanwhile, Dog Cinema impresario Kenny Harris is shocked at the return of his arch enemy, the felinophiliac Dougal Siepp.
Further details
Geeky amateur magician Dean Tavalouris - in his own words, a cross between Derren Brown and David Blaine - launches his mystifying act onto the unsuspecting Royston Vasey public.
Dougal Siepp's Cat Theatre - causes concern for Kenny Harris, owner of the dog cinema.
And finally, the sinister secret behind the sinister face of the charity shop's new volunteer, Keith Drop, is revealed.
Broadcast details
Date
Thursday 24th October 2002
Time
10:30pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
Steve Pemberton | Pauline |
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Mark Gatiss | Mickey |
Reece Shearsmith | Ross |
Reece Shearsmith | Geoff |
Steve Pemberton | Mike |
Mark Gatiss | Brian |
Steve Pemberton | Charlie Hull |
Mark Gatiss | Lance Longthorne |
Steve Pemberton | Reenie |
Reece Shearsmith | Vinnie |
Reece Shearsmith | Bernice Woodall |
Reece Shearsmith | Papa Lazarou |
Steve Pemberton | Barbara Dixon (Voice) |
Guest cast
Rusty Goffe | Simba |
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Gerald Staddon (as Gerald Stadden) | Pebbles |
Jon Key | Tik-Tik |
Chris Freeney | Gary |
Michael Gallagher | Barbara Dixon |
Donna-Marie Dawson | Kerry |
Christopher Eccleston | Dougal Siepp |
Belinda Everett | Alana |
Olga Grahame | Minn |
Andrew Grose | Miggy |
Gordon Langford-Rowe | Pat |
Paul Oldham | Bongo |
David Williams | Frank |
Jennifer Lin (as Jennifer Lim) | Lynne |
Mark Gatiss | Alvin Steele |
Reece Shearsmith | Mike King |
Reece Shearsmith | Pamela Doove |
Mark Gatiss | Tony Bell |
Reece Shearsmith | Judith Buckle |
Reece Shearsmith | Keith Drop |
Reece Shearsmith | Dean Tavalouris |
Mark Gatiss | Kenny Harris |
Steve Pemberton | Oshi Kurosawa |
Reece Shearsmith | Shirley Shelley |
Writing team
Mark Gatiss | Writer |
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Reece Shearsmith | Writer |
Steve Pemberton | Writer |
Jeremy Dyson | Writer |
Production team
Steve Bendelack | Director |
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Jemma Rodgers | Producer |
Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
Adam Windmill | Editor |
Tony Cranstoun | Editor |
Grenville Horner | Production Designer |
Rob Kitzmann | Director of Photography |
Yves Barre | Costume Designer |
Diane Chenery-Wickens | Make-up Designer |
Joby Talbot | Composer |
Mel Nortcliffe | 1st Assistant Director |