Big Train
Wednesday 30th December
I recently rediscovered Big Train on YouTube. I remember it being an excellent and very silly series but didn’t remember that it contained many of the folk involved in more recent comedy. Simon Pegg (Spaced, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz), Mark Heap (who plays Brian the tortured artist in Spaced as well as Tertius in Stardust), Kevin Eldon (whose name I have only just learnt) and others.
If you’re not aware of it, it’s well worth a look…
Mark Heap was also in Green Wing, which is one of The Greatest Sitcoms EVAH, and is sadly under-rated (he plays a. Not come across this one, it looks good (”I’m committed to cakes!”)
Mort
30 Dec 09 at 5:26 pm
Oops, I was going to say he plays a character pretty similar to the one he was being in this clip (but more of a pervert)
Mort
30 Dec 09 at 5:26 pm
The workplace wanking scetch is very good too.
Omally
30 Dec 09 at 5:27 pm
One of my favourite characters, Mort… I hadn’t twigged that was him, but now you mention it…
Stu
30 Dec 09 at 10:54 pm
*snort!
lordhutton
31 Dec 09 at 4:46 pm