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The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002)

TV Series  -  30 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Horror
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An interweaving narrative chronicling the antics of such diverse characters as: a transsexual taxi driver, a family obsessed with hygiene and toads, a fiery reverend, a carnival owner who kidnaps women into marriage, and a xenophobic couple who run a local shop for local people.

Stars:

Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith
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Season:

3 | 2 | 1

Year:

2002 | 2000 | 1999
7 wins & 6 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Mark Gatiss ...
Various (19 episodes, 1999-2002)
Steve Pemberton ...
Tubbs Tattsyrup (18 episodes, 1999-2002)
Reece Shearsmith Reece Shearsmith ...
Edward Tattsyrup (18 episodes, 1999-2002)
Jeremy Dyson Jeremy Dyson ...
Various Characters (11 episodes, 1999-2002)
Paul Hays-Marshall Paul Hays-Marshall ...
Barbara Dixon (9 episodes, 1999-2000)
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An interweaving narrative chronicling the antics of such diverse characters as: a transsexual taxi driver, a family obsessed with hygiene and toads, a fiery reverend, a carnival owner who kidnaps women into marriage, and a xenophobic couple who run a local shop for local people.

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Plot Keywords:

Taxi Driver | Toad | Taxi | Transsexual | Local Shop  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Horror

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Herrasmiesliiga See more »

Filming Locations:

Hadfield, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

(18 episodes)  | (1 episode)

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The character of Pauline is based on a restart officer that Reece Shearsmith had. See more »

Quotes

[arguing over the disposal of Mike's body]
Geoff Tipps: What are you doing ?
Brian Morgan: I'm making him a cross.
Geoff Tipps: Oh, great idea. Why not put a sign on the back saying, "Body buried here".
Brian Morgan: Well, they will find him anyway.
Geoff Tipps: Yeah, and when they do we'll say that wolves did it.
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Crazy Credits

In the final episode of the second season a carribean version of the theme
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Connections

Referenced in "Doctor Who: The Family of Blood (#3.9)" (2007) See more »