People Like Us (1999)
- Genre
- comedy television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 12 episodes
- Rated
- 18+
- Rating
- 8.2 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a British comedy series that mocks documentary filmmaking. It follows Roy Mallard, a hopelessly clumsy interviewer, as he tries to conduct serious interviews but keeps messing them up.
awkwardcringeysatiricaldeadpanmockumentary styleabsurdslow-burnunderstated
What happens
People Like Us is a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary (or mockumentary) written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into two television series for BBC Two broadcast between September 1999 and June 2001. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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