'Ideal' Reborn: Johnny Vegas and Graham Duff on Resurrecting Their Cult Sitcom

Twenty years after its cancellation, the beloved BBC sitcom 'Ideal' is back as a stage revival. Johnny Vegas and Graham Duff discuss the show's enduring appeal and its unique position within the BBC.

Johnny Vegas and Graham Duff in 'Ideal'

Drugs, gangs, kidnappings, police corruption, murder, even necrophilia... While seemingly the elements of a grim crime drama, they formed the unusual backdrop to the surreal BBC sitcom, 'Ideal'. Centered on the low level exploits of...

'We Were the Runt of the Litter'

According to Vegas and Duff, 'Ideal' often felt like an outsider at the BBC. Its dark humor and unconventional storylines set it apart from more mainstream comedies.

From Screen to Stage: A New Chapter

The stage revival offers a chance for fans to reconnect with the show and experience its unique brand of comedy in a new format. It's a celebration of the show's enduring legacy and the dedicated fanbase it cultivated.

Read the full interview on The Guardian.

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