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The Slammer

  • TV Series
  • 2006–
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.5/10
214
YOUR RATING
Ted Robbins in The Slammer (2006)
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In a prison for people who have committed crimes against entertainment, four inmates are chosen to perform their acts for a studio audience in a bid for freedom.In a prison for people who have committed crimes against entertainment, four inmates are chosen to perform their acts for a studio audience in a bid for freedom.In a prison for people who have committed crimes against entertainment, four inmates are chosen to perform their acts for a studio audience in a bid for freedom.

  • Stars
    • Ted Robbins
    • Ian Kirkby
    • Dave Chapman
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.5/10
    214
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Ted Robbins
      • Ian Kirkby
      • Dave Chapman
    • 1User review
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Ted Robbins
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    • 2006–2015
    Ian Kirkby
    • Mr. Burgess…
    • 2006–2015
    Dave Chapman
    Dave Chapman
    • Peter Nokio
    • 2006–2011
    Lee Barnett
    • Jeremy Gimbert
    • 2006–2011
    Melvin Odoom
    • Melvin
    • 2006–2008
    Scarlet Hazeldine
    • Holly Meadows
    • 2013–2015
    Anna Lindgren
    Anna Lindgren
    • Bendy Wendy
    • 2006
    Robert Stone
    • Big Bob…
    • 2006–2008
    Jess Robinson
    Jess Robinson
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    • 2006–2011
    The Harper Brothers
    • Mumble & Son
    • 2013–2014
    Anil Desai
    Anil Desai
    • Various Characters
    • 2013–2014
    Marvyn Dickinson
    • Pete The Impressionist…
    • 2013–2014
    Stephen Mulhern
    Stephen Mulhern
    • Self - The Great Mulhern
    • 2006
    Mr. Methane
    • Self
    • 2006
    Gamarjobat
    • Themselves
    • 2008–2013
    Charlie Tighe
    • Sarge Dickson
    • 2008–2010
    Steve Best
    • Self - Comedian
    • 2010–2011
    Christian Lee
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    • 2010–2011
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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 22, 2006 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Slammer Returns
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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