Series·1994–1999·1 Season

Takin' Over the Asylum

We are loonies, and we are proud!

Created By

Donna Franceschild

Country

Language

English

Episodes

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// overview

The Story

A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.

Producer

Chris Parr

Themes

scotlandradiopsychiatric hospitalminiseriesmental disorders

Production House

Audience Score

83%

21 votes

Skip5%

Timepass12%

Go for it35%

Perfection48%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

David Tennant

Campbell

Angus Macfadyen

Fergus

Ken Stott

Eddie

Katy Murphy

Francine

Angela Bruce

Isabel

Elizabeth Spriggs

Grandma

Ruth McCabe

Rosalie

Kenneth Bryans

Stuart

Matt Costello

Alastair

Derek Anders

Billy

Gavin Mitchell

Hector

Molly Innes

Margaret

Roy Hanlon

Griffin

Nell Brennan

Sheila

Caroline Paterson

Jane

Sandra Voe

Evelyn

Ronnie McCann

Lavery

Arabella Weir

Paula

// crew

Crew

Chris Parr

Producer

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