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Nathan Barley is a British Channel 4 television sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Claire Keelan, Richard Ayoade, Ben Whishaw, Rhys Thomas and Charlie Condou. The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4. Described by his creator as a "meaningless strutting cadaver-in-waiting", the character originated on Brooker's TVGoHome – a website parodying television listings – as the focus of a fly-on-the-wall documentary called Cunt.
Original Release
02/11/2005 on Channel 4
Cast
Name | Character |
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Nicholas Burns | Nathan Barley |
Julian Barratt | Dan Ashcroft |
Claire Keelan | Claire Ashcroft |
Spencer Brown | Rufus Onslatt |
Richard Ayoade | Ned Smanks |
Charlie Condou | Jonatton Yeah? |
Rhys Thomas | Toby |
Ben Whishaw | Pingu |
Noel Fielding | Jones |
Nina Sosanya | Sasha |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Friday, 11 February 2005 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Friday, 18 February 2005 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Friday, 25 February 2005 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Friday, 04 March 2005 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Friday, 11 March 2005 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Friday, 18 March 2005 |
Directors
Writers
Christopher Morris, Charlie Brooker
Cast
Name | Character |
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Nicholas Burns | Nathan Barley |
Julian Barratt | Dan Ashcroft |
Claire Keelan | Claire Ashcroft |
Spencer Brown | Rufus Onslatt |
Richard Ayoade | Ned Smanks |
Charlie Condou | Jonatton Yeah? |
Rhys Thomas | Toby |
Ben Whishaw | Pingu |
Noel Fielding | Jones |
Nina Sosanya | Sasha |
David Hoyle | Doug Rocket |
Joe Van Moyland | Mudd |
Iddo Goldberg | 15Peter20 |
Kevin Eldon | Nikolai the Barber |
Benedict Cumberbatch | Robin |
Frank Boyce | Paul Chipes |
Celia Meiras | Dajve Bikinus |
Mathew Horne | Shop Assistant |
Franck Alba | Mandolin Man |
Montserrat Lombard | Monika |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Derrin Schlesinger | Producer |