Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Channel 4
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 3.3/10
Comics
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1993, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 3.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime and Drama.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Tim Guinee
Johnny Lazar
Michelle Fairley
Nula O'Reilly
Lennie James
Delroy Smith
Danny Webb
Brian Duffield
Seasons
Miniseries
2 Episodes • Aired 1993-07-06
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.
