Going Postal

Going Postal

A tale of love and revenge... and stamps.

2010 · 1 season · 2 eps · ★ 7.2 · Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his debt to society as the land's head Postman. Things are not always as they seem, and soon Lipwig is delivering mail for his very life!

Created by Terry Pratchett

Network: Sky One

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