This Is David Lander
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Starring
Stephen FryMark ArdenFrances BarberAlun ArmstrongSelina CadellSusan Brown
Starring
Stephen FryMark ArdenFrances BarberAlun ArmstrongSelina CadellSusan Brown
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About
This Is David Lander was a TV show that parodies Roger Cook style door-stepping investigative journalism shows, starring Stephen Fry as David Lander and written by Tony Sarchet. It began as the BBC Radio 4 show Delve Special, which became this six part Channel 4 series in 1988.
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| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Not a Pretty Site | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Nicholson Story | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | A Growing Crisis | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | A Question of Trial and Error | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Rocketing Cost of Defence | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Reduced to Tears | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Stephen Fry David Lander
Mark Arden Arms Dealer, Policeman
Frances Barber Irina Tereschkov, Yvonne Watts
Alun Armstrong Councillor Stennalling
Selina Cadell Sheila Callaghan
Susan Brown Joan Trescot
Jason Carter Simon Worthington
Bruce Alexander Colin Trescot
Henry Goodman Mickey Bessant
Paul Shearer Stephen Burnett
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