Party Animals(TV series)

Party Animalsis a British televisiondramaseries screened onBBC Twoin 2007. It was produced byWorld Productions,the makers ofNo AngelsandThis Life.[1]

Party Animals
Created byWorld ProductionsforBBC
StarringPatrick Baladi
Andrew Buchan
Matt Smith
Raquel Cassidy
Shelley Conn
Andrea Riseborough
Clemency Burton-Hill
Pip Carter
Peter Wight
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No.of series1
No.of episodes8
Production
Running timeVaries
Production companyWorld Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release31 January(2007-01-31)
21 March 2007(2007-03-21)

Party Animalstells the story of people working in and around theBritish Parliament,including researchers,lobbyistsandMembers of Parliament.The show featuredMatt Smithin his first major television role, portraying Labour Party researcher Danny Foster.Andrew Buchanplayed Scott Foster, Danny's older brother and a lobbyist. The show also starredShelley Connas a Tory party parliamentary researcher and aspiring Minister, andAndrea Riseborough,who works alongside Danny as an intern.

InAustralia,ABC1began broadcasting the show from 2 December 2008 on a Tuesday 8:30pm timeslot over the ('non-ratings period') summer break.[2]In theprovinceofOntario,Canada,TVOntario(Ontario's public educational media organisation), began showing the series in February 2010. In the province ofBritish Columbia,Canada,The Knowledge Networkbegan showing the series in September 2011. InNorway,NRKbroadcast the show from May to June 2012.[3]

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References

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  1. ^"About the Show".British Broadcasting Corporation.Retrieved11 August2013.
  2. ^Party Animals – ABC1 Television Guide
  3. ^"Partiløvene".Norsk rikskringkasting AS(in Norwegian).Retrieved11 August2013.
  4. ^Party Animals(Drama), Andrew Buchan, Shelley Conn, Andrea Riseborough, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), World Productions, 31 January 2007,retrieved19 June2023{{citation}}:CS1 maint: others (link)
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