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1993 Crime, Drama 1 season
TMDB rating 3.3/10 Ended
Down-and-out American comedian Johnny Lazar tries to regain his status as an international superstar by embarking on a tour of working men's clubs and universities in England. But on his first night, Johnny is witness to a gangland murder and finds himself having to go on the lam as he becomes the target of hitmen out to eliminate any chance of them being identified.
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Down-and-out American comedian Johnny Lazar tries to regain his status as an international superstar by embarking on a tour of working men's clubs and universities in England. But on his first night, Johnny is witness to a gangland murder and finds himself having to go on the lam as he becomes the target of hitmen out to eliminate any chance of them being identified.
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Cast and details
Tim GuineeJohnny Lazar
Michelle FairleyNula O'Reilly
Lennie JamesDelroy Smith
Danny WebbBrian Duffield
Jenny GallowayRebecca
Graham FellowsGraham Redcar
Frank GrimesDCI Kelly
Steve NicolsonDI Cloaks- Colin WyattDI Shawley
Terry O'NeillPeter Moreno
Stephen GreifAnthony Fratelli
Alex NortonHaggis
- Created by
- Lynda La Plante
- Network
- Channel 4
- First aired
- Jul 6, 1993
- Latest episode
- Jul 7, 1993
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