Small Tales & True
1998 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 8.0 · Comedy
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Small Tales & True is a darkly funny and critically acclaimed Mockumentary series which explores the minutiae of suburban life.
Created by Roz Hammond, Matt Cameron
Network: The Comedy Channel
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Robyn Butler Nerida -
Bob Franklin Dave -
Roz Hammond Yvonne Duff -
Wayne Hope Darryl Kelly -
Stephen Curry Maggots -
Monica Maughan Heather Formica -
Jim Russell Julian -
Aidan Fennessy Trevor Dundas - J Julie Forsyth Sara Donovan
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Colin Lane Gavin -
Sophie Lee Jacqui -
Jim Daly Doug Fry
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