People Like Us(TV show/series, 1999-2001)

Name: People Like Us
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1999
Rating: 4.1

30min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 12 episodes

Rating: 4.1/5 (with 4 votes)

People Like Us is a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary (or mockumentary) written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to 1997, it was made into two television series for BBC Two broadcast between September 1999 and June 2001. ()

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People Like Us Seasons and Episodes

05/20/2001Season 2 - 6 episodes

#1 | 05/20/2001The Vicar

Andrew Treverton is the vicar of St John the Baptist church in Thame, Oxfordshire and he has a busy day ahead of him. Not only does he have to bless the home of a newly-married couple and deal with Roy, but he really must learn to play 'Stairway to heaven' on the church organ.

#2 | 05/27/2001The Mother

Jenny Gardner is a new mum. As well as dealing with her new son, her return to work and a badly over-loaded washing machine, she must also deal with Roy, who really doesn't like needles, but has a fondness for a small squeaky toy.

#3 | 06/03/2001The Journalist

Tony Gerrier is the editor of the Ashton Gazette. Whilst he's full of regret about life as the editor of a local newspaper, young journalist Helen Meredith is full of enthusiasm to break a big story about the Mayor. She's less enthusiastic about stories concerning stolen wheelie bins and guinea pigs.

#4 | 06/10/2001The Actor

Roy is following young actor Rob Harker as he auditions for parts and records a voice-over, which leads to a rather embarrassing moment when a microphone is left on.

#5 | 06/17/2001The Bank Manager

Roy is at the Swindon branch of the First Nat Standard bank. Alan the manager has seen it all in the banking trade and is suitably unmoved by the changes in the industry. His bossy and ambitious assistant Elaine wants his job. Tom, a cashier doesn't want Alan's job, in fact, he doesn't even want his own job.

#6 | 06/24/2001The Airline Pilot

After a quick lesson on how aeroplanes fly, Roy boards a flight between London and Paris with Captain Paul Connors. Roy isn't too keen on flying, unfortunately, this only becomes apparent once the plane has taken off.

09/20/1999Season 1 - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), French (FR)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 09/20/1999

Last episode released on: 06/24/2001

Keywords: spoof, mockumentary

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