Big Top | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Daniel Peak |
Directed by | Marcus Mortimer |
Starring | Amanda Holden John Thomson Tony Robinson Ruth Madoc Bruce Mackinnon Sophie Thompson |
Theme music composer | Al Collingwood |
Composer | Al Collingwood |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
Production | |
Executive producers | Jed Leventhall Simon Wilson |
Producers | John Stroud Marcus Mortimer |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One BBC HD |
Release | 25 November 30 December 2009 | –
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Big Top is a BBC television sitcom which first aired on 25 November 2009 and was set in and around a travelling circus. The show was broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD simultaneously. The series revolved around the performers and backstage staff of Circus Maestro. There were six episodes, each of which was thirty minutes in length. Big Top was not recommissioned for a second series and was formally cancelled by the BBC in February 2010.[1]