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The Unseen Spike Milligan

2005-12-24 · 48 min · Not rated

Documentary · Comedy · TV Movie

A documentary on the life of Irish comedian Spike Milligan, featuring previously unseen home movies and interviews with friends and family members.

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Directors
Toby Dye
Production companies
Visual Voodoo
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cookie WeymouthSelf – Narrator (voice)
Spike MilliganSpike MilliganSelf (archive footage)
Barry HumphriesBarry HumphriesSelf
Terry GilliamTerry GilliamSelf
Burt KwoukBurt KwoukSelf
Barry CryerBarry CryerSelf
Denis NordenDenis NordenSelf
Silé HarrowerSelf
Beryl VertueSelf
David RenwickSelf
Eric SykesEric SykesSelf
Richard IngramsSelf
Reg BennettSelf
Anthony ClareSelf
Norma FarnesSelf
Liz CowleySelf
John AntrobusSelf
Shelagh MilliganSelf
Jane MilliganSelf
James Maughan-MilliganSelf

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