Man to Man with Dean Learner

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Man to Man with Dean Learner is a British comedy chat show that was first broadcast on Channel 4 on 20 October 2006 and released on DVD on 3 September 2007. It features comedians Richard Ayoade and Matthew Holness. Originally called Deano's After Dark, the show features Dean Learner chatting to a range of guests including Merriman Weir and Garth Marenghi.

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Richard Ayoade Dean Learner

Matthew Holness Amir Chanan, Garth Marenghi, Glynn Nimron

Satu Suominen Self

Kim Noble Self

Stuart Silver Self

Matt Berry Guest on 'Deano's After Dark', Interviewer, Jack

Spencer Brown Self, Graham

Sally Hawkins Documentarienne, Marie Pising, Susan (Caller)

Lydia Fox Self

Sarah Dempster Self

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