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Big Train (1998–2002)

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 Various Roles (12 episodes, 1998-2002)
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 Various Roles (12 episodes, 1998-2002)
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 Various Roles (12 episodes, 1998-2002)
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 Various roles (7 episodes, 1998-2002)
Amelia Bullmore ...
 Various roles (7 episodes, 1998-2002)
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 Various roles (7 episodes, 1998-2002)
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 Various roles (6 episodes, 2002)
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 Various roles (6 episodes, 2002)
Barry Davies ...
 Stare-Out Commentator (6 episodes, 1998)
Phil Cornwell ...
 Stare-Out Commentator (6 episodes, 1998)
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Like reality, only better!

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Various: Fat handed twat!
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Featured in Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (2005) See more »

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"Big Train"
Performed by Max Greger and his Orchestra
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Watch this, it's something to do....
1 March 2002 | by (uk) – See all my reviews

Well it is not the funniest thing on TV, and not all that original, but give it a go, it passes the time.

A few funny moments brighten the time spent viewing and Simon Pegg is amusing as ever, so I say why not....
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