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Brass Eye is a British television comedy series parodying the current affairs news programming. A series of six episodes aired on Channel 4 in 1997, and a further episode in 2001. The series was created and presented by Chris Morris, written by Morris, David Quantick, Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan and Charlie Brooker and directed by Michael Cumming.
Original Release
01/29/1997 on Channel 4
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Christopher Morris | Christopher Morris / Austen Tassletine / Ted Maul / Purves Grundy / David Sanction / David Bovvinge / David Qunt / Moss Staples / David Unesco / Sir Hugh Maharggs / David Wavvin / Alabaster Codify / Romo Metaxxas / David Enthusiap / Insp. Lemuel Webb / David Voffov / David Compression / Chuck Fadanoid / Capt. Clyde Jackson / Young Offender / Plaap Vlugnet / Adam Glape / David Quoosp / Pedo-Files Presenter / JLb-8 / Paul Trox / Dr. Rupert Fripp / Greg Enrico / Foster Pann / Bernard Lerring / Patrick da Fronk / David Jatt / 'Your Big West' Presenter / Mike Fox |
| Mark Heap | Aids Guy / Ben Fetch / 'Would You?' Man / Board Member / Jesus / Simon Hottrin/Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Drug Dealer / Mark the School Drug Addict / Simon Hottrin / Trasty Gray / Young Offender / Young Jez North |
| Kevin Eldon | Alan / Belgian Comedian / Glam Rock Guitarist / Beauty Pageant Father / Mr. Wastrey / Spike Durnaburny / Prison Officer |
| Doon Mackichan | Accelorata Jengold / Dekadeeka Dekkadade / Rubeglia Palliativa / Newsreader / Swanchita Haze/Rubeglia Palliativa / Swanchita Haze / Woman on 'Fadanoid' |
| David Cann | Alan Fortune-Vatch / Donaldus Matthews / Vicar / Ripp Candy |
| Barbara Durkin | Marigold Blenny / French Woman / Informercial Mother / Philippa Jute |
| Amelia Bullmore | Honolee Dolholly / Beauty Pageant Mother / Role Play Wife / Suzanzee Wooola-Koopus |
| Albert Welling | Clerk of the Court / Gene Man / Naked Asexual Man up a Stick |
| Gina McKee | Libby Shuss / Vivian Banch |
| Claire Skinner | Board Member / Martha O'Dennell / Martha O'Dennell/Helly Melvick / Helly Melvick / Mrs. Wastrey |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Paedophilia | Thursday, 26 July 2001 |
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Directors
Michael Cumming, Tristram Shapeero
Writers
Christopher Morris, Arthur Mathews, Graham Linehan, Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, David Quantick, James Serafinowicz, Shane Allen, Philip Clarke, Charlie Brooker
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Christopher Morris | Christopher Morris / Austen Tassletine / Ted Maul / Purves Grundy / David Sanction / David Bovvinge / David Qunt / Moss Staples / David Unesco / Sir Hugh Maharggs / David Wavvin / Alabaster Codify / Romo Metaxxas / David Enthusiap / Insp. Lemuel Webb / David Voffov / David Compression / Chuck Fadanoid / Capt. Clyde Jackson / Young Offender / Plaap Vlugnet / Adam Glape / David Quoosp / Pedo-Files Presenter / JLb-8 / Paul Trox / Dr. Rupert Fripp / Greg Enrico / Foster Pann / Bernard Lerring / Patrick da Fronk / David Jatt / 'Your Big West' Presenter / Mike Fox |
| Mark Heap | Aids Guy / Ben Fetch / 'Would You?' Man / Board Member / Jesus / Simon Hottrin/Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Dr. Zeus Spofforth / Drug Dealer / Mark the School Drug Addict / Simon Hottrin / Trasty Gray / Young Offender / Young Jez North |
| Kevin Eldon | Alan / Belgian Comedian / Glam Rock Guitarist / Beauty Pageant Father / Mr. Wastrey / Spike Durnaburny / Prison Officer |
| Doon Mackichan | Accelorata Jengold / Dekadeeka Dekkadade / Rubeglia Palliativa / Newsreader / Swanchita Haze/Rubeglia Palliativa / Swanchita Haze / Woman on 'Fadanoid' |
| David Cann | Alan Fortune-Vatch / Donaldus Matthews / Vicar / Ripp Candy |
| Barbara Durkin | Marigold Blenny / French Woman / Informercial Mother / Philippa Jute |
| Amelia Bullmore | Honolee Dolholly / Beauty Pageant Mother / Role Play Wife / Suzanzee Wooola-Koopus |
| Albert Welling | Clerk of the Court / Gene Man / Naked Asexual Man up a Stick |
| Gina McKee | Libby Shuss / Vivian Banch |
| Claire Skinner | Board Member / Martha O'Dennell / Martha O'Dennell/Helly Melvick / Helly Melvick / Mrs. Wastrey |
| Bill Moody | Bill Laswell / Ian Beezley / Managing Director |
| Frazer Brown | Junkie / Granny Ram Raider / French Burglar |
| Peter Baynham | Sven Yabbsley / Welsh Naval Officer |
| Bill Bailey | Eyewitness / Fr. Pierre Runek |
| Bill Cashmore | Peter Plodes / Trevor Distance / Jury Foreman |
| Paul Garner | 'Technology!' man |
| Sinead Griffin-Lennon | Patricia O'Dennell / Desiree Wastrey |
| Simon Kunz | Captain Mervyn Bruge / Senator Dale Lee Agsby / Graham |
| Janene Possell | Granita Rocksand |
| Harriet Norcott | Sophie V'Haalbjje |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Fincham | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Morris | Producer |
| Alison MacPhail | Producer |
| Caroline Leddy | Producer |
| Duncan Gray | Producer |
| Philippa Catt | Producer |
| Philip Clarke | Producer |
