Beast (TV series)
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Beast | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Simon Nye |
Directed by | Martin Dennis |
Starring | Alexander Armstrong Doon Mackichan Emma Pierson Sylvestra Le Touzel |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | BBC One |
Picture format | PAL |
Original release | 13 January 2000 10 February 2001 | –
Beast is a BBC One sitcom based in a veterinary surgery. Two series of six episodes each were made, with the first broadcast in early 2000 and the second in early 2001. The main premise of the show is that the main character and practice owner does not like being a vet and has a strong dislike of animals.
Cast and characters[]
- Alexander Armstrong as Nick, the lead character, a vet and owner of the practice
- Doon Mackichan as Kirsten, the scatty receptionist
- Emma Pierson as Jade, a veterinary assistant
- Steven Alvey as Andrew, another vet in the practice
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Briony, another vet in the practice
DVD releases[]
The complete series of Beast was released on 17 March 2014.
External links[]
- Beast at BBC Online
- Beast at British Comedy Guide
- Beast at IMDb
Categories:
- 2000s British sitcoms
- 2000 British television series debuts
- 2001 British television series endings
- BBC television sitcoms
- BBC Television show stubs