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Kate Hardie

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Playhouse Presents

12/04/2012-09/07/2015 · Drama,Comedy

Overview

Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky Arts 1. Each episode is written by a different writer and stars a different cast. The four-part adaptation of A Country Doctor's Notebook was also broadcast on the strand in December 2012. Sky Arts have announced that they are ordering a five-part spin-off of the third play, Nixon’s The One. They say the full cast, including Harry Shearer as Nixon and Henry Goodman as Kissinger, will return for the series run, which will be filmed in September 2012. The series will broadcast in 2013. The second series began airing in April 2013 featuring Kathy Burke, Frances Barber, Julia Davis, Idris Elba, Anna Friel, Rebecca Front, Stephen Graham, David Harewood, Ian Hart, Sharon Horgan, Mathew Horne, Suranne Jones, Kylie Minogue, Vanessa Redgrave, Peter Serafinowicz, Matt Smith, Johnny Vegas, Marc Warren, Jack Whitehall and Reggie Yates.

Cast

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Tim Key

Tim Key

Jonah

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry

The Charismatic Man

Kimberley Nixon

Kimberley Nixon

Jessica

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Nosferatu

Petr Vaněk

Petr Vaněk

Fonso

Jane Horrocks

Jane Horrocks

Jacky

Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins

Andy

Ashley Walters

Ashley Walters

Armani

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

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