Miniseries · ITV1
Douglas Is Cancelled
A risky joke, a job in jeopardy.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Hugh Bonneville
Douglas
4 eps
Karen Gillan
Madeline
4 eps
Ben Miles
Toby
4 eps
Alex Kingston
Sheila
4 eps
Nick Mohammed
Morgan
4 eps
Madeleine Power
Claudia
4 eps
Simon Russell Beale
Bently
4 eps
Joe Wilkinson
Tom
4 eps
Ramanique Ahluwalia
Jenn
4 eps
Kirsty Wark
Interviewer
1 eps
David Lawton
Hay Festival audience member
1 eps
Simran Bhandari
Grace
1 eps
Kate Garraway
Interviewer
2 eps
Daniel Gosling
Minister
1 eps
Sephora Parish
Moira
1 eps
Patrick Baladi
Tilson
2 eps
Stephanie Hyam
Helen
1 eps
Toby Longworth
Driver
1 eps
Michael Parr
Sebastian
1 eps
Murali Vidhyadharan
Pensions minister
1 eps
Millicent Wong
Theresa
1 eps
The story
What it's about
The career of respected news presenter Douglas is threatened after he makes an ill-advised joke. With her 2 million social media followers, tech-savvy co-anchor Madeline could throw Douglas a lifeline by posting in his defense… but will she?
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Lawrence TillProducer
- Steven MoffatExecutive Producer
- Sue VertueExecutive Producer
- Ben PalmerExecutive Producer
Writing
- Steven MoffatWriter
Direction
- Ben PalmerDirector
Cinematography
- Nick MartinDirector of Photography
Where to watch
Streaming
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