Genre | Mockumentary Surrealism |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Language(s) | English |
Home station | BBC Radio 4 |
TV adaptations | People Like Us |
Starring | Chris Langham |
Written by | John Morton |
Produced by | Paul Schlesinger |
Original release | 10 June 1995 9 August 1997 | –
No. of series | 3 (radio); 2 (TV) |
No. of episodes | 17 (radio); 12 (TV) |
Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
Ending theme | Unsquare Dance by Dave Brubeck (radio) |
People Like Us is a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary (or mockumentary) written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into two television series for BBC Two broadcast between September 1999 and June 2001.