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Supernova is a British comedy television programme produced by Hartswood Films and jointly commissioned by the BBC in the UK and UKTV in Australia. It follows Dr Paul Hamilton, a Welsh astronomer, who leaves a dull academic post and unloved girlfriend for a new job at the Royal Australian Observatory, deep in the Australian outback. The comedy centres on his difficulties adjusting to life in the outback and his eccentric fellow astronomers. The first series was released in the United Kingdom and Australia in October 2005 and consisted of six 30-minute episodes. The second series began airing on 3 August 2006 in the UK.
Original Release
10/10/2005 on BBC
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rob Brydon | Dr. Paul Hamilton |
Hollie Andrew | Dr. Jude Wardlaw |
Tim Draxl | Prof. Mike French |
Damion Hunter | Bill |
Peter Kowitz | Max Talbot |
Kris Mcquade | Prof. Pip Cartwright |
Kat Stewart | Dr. Rachel Mann |
Morgan O'Neill | Chad |
Celia Ireland | Shirl |
Deborah Thomson | Ruth |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Wild Oats | Thursday, 03 August 2006 |
2 | How's Your Father | Thursday, 10 August 2006 |
3 | Big Red | Thursday, 17 August 2006 |
4 | Perseverance | Thursday, 24 August 2006 |
5 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Thursday, 31 August 2006 |
6 | May the Best Man Win | Thursday, 07 September 2006 |
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Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Rob Brydon | Dr. Paul Hamilton |
Hollie Andrew | Dr. Jude Wardlaw |
Tim Draxl | Prof. Mike French |
Damion Hunter | Bill |
Peter Kowitz | Max Talbot |
Kris Mcquade | Prof. Pip Cartwright |
Kat Stewart | Dr. Rachel Mann |
Morgan O'Neill | Chad |
Celia Ireland | Shirl |
Deborah Thomson | Ruth |
Gyton Grantley | Jeff |
Rebekah Foord | Samantha |
Andrew Schmidt | Announcer |
Scott Wheeler | Ranger |
Bill Young | Jerry |
Pip Miller | Tony Mann |
Christian Manon | French Captain |
Will Ward | Shearer |
John Secombe | Bernie Dwyer |
Paula Doran | Ranger |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Beryl Vertue | Executive Producer |
Mark Freeland | Executive Producer |
Sue Vertue | Executive Producer |
Tony Iffland | Executive Producer |
David Maher | Executive Producer |
David Taylor | Executive Producer |