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BBC Comedy Short Films

A short film by Uncle Shortbread about the dangers of sleep deprivation, the brutality of the music industry and the power of Iggy Pop’s hip thrust.

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Role	Contributor
Mother	Tracey Chatterley
Father	Chris Szabo-Hemmings
Greg	Colin Hoult
Young Greg	Samuel Martin
Director	Arthur Studholme
Producer	Nick Coupe
Writer	Arthur Studholme
Writer	Cosmo Wellings
Executive Producer	Jimmy Mulville
Editor	Gareth Heal

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BBC Comedy Short Films

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