The Armstrong and Miller Show
NR 2007 · 3 seasons · 19 eps · ★ 5.6 · Comedy
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Original and eccentric comedy sketches from Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller.
Directed by Dominic Brigstocke · Written by Ben Miller
Network: BBC One
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Karen Hayley Various Characters - J Jason Lewis Various
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