Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives

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Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives
Genre	Comedy
Starring	Jack Dee Jeremy Hardy
No. of episodes	6
Production
Running time	35 mins
Broadcast
Original channel	Channel 4
Original run	31 May 1996 – 6 July 1996
Links
IMDb profile
TV.com summary

'Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives' was a 1996 comedy show for Channel 4, written by and starring Jack Dee and Jeremy Hardy

The series was a collection of mockumentaries similar to their previous collaboration, Jack And Jeremy's Police 4. Each episode would focus on the pair playing bizarre characters from a particular profession.

Shot on film and featuring no laugh track, the show failed to catch on. After three episodes it was moved to air after midnight.

Contents 1 Episodes and summaries 1.1 Aristocrats 1.2 Writers 1.3 Paranormal researchers 1.4 Restaurateurs 1.5 Consumer Watchdogs 1.6 Hospital Entrepreneurs 2 External links

[edit] Episodes and summaries

[edit] Aristocrats

A day in the life of aristocratic brothers has them solving a murder, attending a black magic ritual and visiting some poor people.

[edit] Writers

Struggling, troubled writers believe they've received their big break when Radio 3 ask them to do a poetry reading.

[edit] Paranormal researchers

The pair search for evidence of ghosts in Barbara Castle, Dorset

[edit] Restaurateurs

A fly-on-the-wall account of the working lives of Antoine-Antoine and Vincenzo Jean-Claude Arkwright, who run a top celebrity restaurant, Gliterati's

[edit] Consumer Watchdogs

The pair investigate fake newsagents, pension advice and pursue the manager of ageing boyband X-Citing.

[edit] Hospital Entrepreneurs

[edit] External links

• Show Information at 'BFI'