| AD/BC: A Rock Opera | |
|---|---|
 AD/BC: A Rock Opera logo | |
| Also known as | The BBC3 Christmas Rock Opera: AD/BC[1] |
| Genre | comedy, musical |
| Written by | Richard Ayoade Matt Berry |
| Directed by | Richard Ayoade |
| Starring | Matt Berry Julian Barratt Richard Ayoade |
| Music by | Matt Berry |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Steve Coogan Mark Freeland Henry Normal |
| Producer | Alison MacPhail |
| Editor | Chris Dickens |
| Camera setup | single |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Baby Cow Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Three |
| Release | December 21, 2004 |
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AD/BC is a parody rock opera with music by Matt Berry and lyrics by Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade.[1][2] It premiered on BBC Three on 21 December 2004.[3]
It was produced by Steve Coogan's production company Baby Cow and features friends and colleagues of the writers, including The Mighty Boosh's Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, Julia Davis, Rich Fulcher, and Matt Lucas, as well as Berry and Ayoade themselves.
- ^ a b "AD/BC". comedy.co.uk. British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ Housman, Andrew (28 September 2022). "Matt Berry's Path To Acting Was Perfectly Matt Berry". /Film. Fishers, IN. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
...including co-writing the musical parody 'AD/BC: A Rock Opera' with 'The IT Crowd' co-star Richard Ayoade...
- ^ "BBC Three Programme Index Tue 21 Dec 2004". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. BBC. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.