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The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall (2006)

The Secret Policeman's Ball (original title)
| Comedy | TV Movie 31 October 2006
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Julia Knowles

Writers:

Jesse Armstrong, James Cary | 7 more credits »

Stars:

Ronni Ancona, David Armand, Alan C. Bennett | See full cast & crew »
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Ronni Ancona ... Self
David Armand ... Self
Alan C. Bennett Alan C. Bennett ... Self
Jo Brand ... Self
Russell Brand ... Self
Dan Clark ... Self
James Cook James Cook ... Self
Jon Culshaw ... Self
Julia Davis ... Self
Jimmy Fallon ... Self
Michael Fenton Stevens Michael Fenton Stevens ... Self (as Mike Fenton Stevens)
Michael Fielding ... Self
Nitin Ganatra ... Self
Richard E. Grant ... Self
Seth Green ... Self
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Trivia

The 4-hour show was staged on 14 October 2006 for the 30th anniversary of the original Amnesty International comedy gala. See more »

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The DVD release runs for 199 minutes with 83 minutes of extras, including backstage footage. See more »

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Follows The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982) See more »

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Official Sites:

Official site | The charity site putting on the show

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

31 October 2006 (UK) See more »

Also Known As:

The Ball in the Hall See more »

Filming Locations:

Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London, England, UK

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Production Co:

Amnesty International, Channel 4 Television Corporation, Tiger Aspect Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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