Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.2/10
Hippies
Overview
Hippies is a 1999 BBC Two comedy miniseries created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, and written by Mathews. The six-episode series stars Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, and Darren Boyd as four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London, who run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.
This production, originally released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Simon Pegg
Ray Purbbs
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Alex Picton-Dinch
Sally Phillips
Jill Sprint
Darren Boyd
Hugo Yemp
Seasons
Miniseries
6 Episodes • Aired 1999-11-12
Four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.