Johnny Vegas
Popularity:0.896
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1971-09-11
Place of Birth:St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
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Also Known As:Michael Pennington

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas...

The Libertine (2004)
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn...

Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004)
Two lowlifes with active fantasy sex lives deliver potatoes to various restaurants and grocers.

Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone Of Idiot - Unseen And Uncut (1970)
Voted as Britain's funniest man Johnny Vegas hosts his first ever entertainment series. Re-live the best bits of the hit show Johnny Vegas:18 Stone...

Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace (2009)
For the first time ever, Johnny Vegas' full length stand up show storms onto DVD. The larger than life comedian and star of Benidorm, Ideal and...

Blackball (2003)
Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he...

Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream? (2003)
Johnny Vegas has crawled his way to the top of the showbiz ladder. Fame, wealth and awards are his but there's a problem...he's lost his edge. He's...

Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter (2001)
The second coming is upon us, and Jesus has returned to earth. But before he can get down to the serious business of judging the living and the dead,...

When Comedy Changed Forever (2006)
The history of British comedy from the 1970s to today, showing how the work of Reeves and Mortimer provided a link between old-style acts such as...

Staying Up (2002)
Set in 1990 on an Air Force base in the mid-Atlantic. Billy is desperate to listen to his team Middlesborough, play Newcastle United. But Billy's...

Brilliantman! (2015)
Ian Hedge is a very ordinary man who sees himself as a secret super hero with a mission to protect the distressed and vulnerable. Single and living...

The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas (2012)
Marjorie the cow lives in a run-down stable in the middle of Bethlehem. Nothing exciting ever happens in Bethlehem until now… there’s a...

Blake's Junction 7 (2004)
Intergalactic revolutionaries "Blake's 7" make an eventful late night stop at Newport Pagnell Services on the M1.

An Audience with Neil Diamond (2008)
In his first UK televised special, Neil Diamond treats his showbiz fans including Dame Judi Dench, the Zutons, Blur's Alex James, Alison Steadman,...

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book (2016)
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities take turns championing their favourite of...

The Harry Hill Movie (2013)
Harry Hill embarks on a road trip to Blackpool with his Nan when he discovers that his hamster only has one week to live.

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2023)
It's Christmas and Gemma has hired a lovely cottage in a quaint village. Terry spots that the village has a Santa competition, but things take a dark...

Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive (2002)
Documentary charting the Derek and Clive phenomenon. The two foul-mouthed toilet attendants were the creations of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore and...

Comic Aid (2005)
Shot live at the one off Comic Aid benefit gig at London’s Carling Apollo – which sold out in just three and a half minutes of tickets...

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas (2021)
Nobody actually likes bread sauce, do they? It tastes like someone’s eaten a piece of bread, chewed it up and spat it onto your plate. Merry...

Time Travel is Dangerous! (2025)
Best friends Ruth and Megan run a vintage shop in North London. One day, their lives are forever turned upside down when an abandoned time machine...

Grimsby (2016)
Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister...

Cheeky (2003)
Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a...

Red Top (2016)
Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News International...

Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute (2015)
A one-off 90 minute special in which Keith Lemon pays tribute to the iconic Back To The Future films.

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved (2024)
Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth look into Doddy’s private world,...

The Twits (1970)
Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the meanest, smelliest, nastiest people in the world who also happen to own and operate the most disgusting, most dangerous,...

Making Qi (2011)
Behind the scenes documentary on British panel show Qi.

Mr. Stink (2012)
Chloe recedes into herself due to her family's uncaring attitude towards her. When she meets Mr. Stink, a smelly man, she invites him to live in her...

The Virgin of Liverpool (2003)
In Liverpool, Joanne Conlon rescues a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary from her local church's replacement plans. As her family faces financial...

Early Man (2018)
Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the...

Tulip Fever (2017)
An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a...

Murder on the Blackpool Express (2017)
A Blackpool coach driver and a tour guide get caught up in a deadly comedic conspiracy when bus passengers begin mysteriously dying one by one.

A Tale of Two Continents (2008)
Monkey portrays various historical figures as he attempts to make the perfect cup of tea in the Kenya tea farms and then safely take it across the...

Eaten by Lions (2018)
Omar and Pete are half brothers. When their parents are eaten by lions they embark on a journey to find Omar's real father. What follows is a funny,...

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story (2019)
The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris...

The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet (2017)
The UK has seen a massive growth in the number of all-you-can-eat restaurants offering limitless servings of food for a fixed price. How do such...

Death on the Tyne (2018)
Draper's Tours are taking Mildred and her care home friends on an overnight ferry trip from North Shields to Amsterdam, where things will quickly...

The Queen and I (2018)
A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council...

Tales from the Lodge (2019)
Tales From The Lodge is a fresh take on the portmanteau horror-comedy genre. An isolated lodge somewhere in England. Five old university pals, now...

The Drowning of Arthur Braxton (2021)
When an awkward, heavily bullied schoolboy from a dysfunctional home discovers a beautiful water nymph hiding in an abandoned Edwardian bathhouse, he...

Dial M for Middlesbrough (2019)
Terry and Gemma are forced to take refuge in a sinister and dilapidated caravan park after their coach breaks down. During the unplanned stay,...

Dark_net (2016)
Alan (Johnny Vegas) searches for answers in all the wrong places and this time he thinks he's found them...on the internet in the form of a highly...

Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break (2021)
A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions of 5 selfish people cause him to miss his audition,...

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2024)
Gemma is delighted to be recruited by the Serious Crimes Agency, but sadly they don't want Terry because of his criminal past.

Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream? (2003)

Top Gear (2002)
This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The...

This Morning (1988)
This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...

TV Heaven, Telly Hell (2006)
TV Heaven, Telly Hell is a comedy television show on Channel 4, presented and produced by Sean Lock. The format is similar to Room 101, with guests...

Shooting Stars (1993)
Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in 1993, then as 3 full series from 1995 to 1997, then on...

Ideal (2005)
Sitcom about a small-time dope dealer and his strange collection of acquaintances.

The One Show (2006)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

QI (2003)
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

Room 101 (1994)
Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or...

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable (2021)
The comedy show in which the nation's favourite comics and celebrities compete to convince Mel Giedroyc that they are the most Unforgivable person in...

Would I Lie to You? (2007)
A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton)....

Vic Reeves Examines (2000)
A bizarre mix of chat show and performance art, as comedy star Vic Reeves allowed guests a rare opportunity to delve into his mind and examine the...

Bleak House (2005)
The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the...

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is...

We Have Been Watching (2017)
This series features some of Britain's best-loved comedians and funniest comedy actors gathering together for a jolly night in front of the telly,...

Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015)
British comedian Richard Ayoade (later taken over by Joe Lycett), accompanied by a celebrity guest, takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel,...

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018)
Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills.

Turn Back Time (2006)
Celebrity guests reveal their most memorable moments to host Dara O'Briain in the hilarious comedy chat show.

Good Omens (2019)
Aziraphale, an angel, and Crowley, a demon, join forces in order to prevent Armageddon. They attempt to raise the Antichrist in a balanced and human...

Murder, They Hope (2021)
After their trip to Middlesbrough turned a little more explosive than they thought, Gemma and Terry finally decide to pack up the smouldering remains...

Attention Scum (2001)
Attention Scum! was a 2001 television comedy series created by Simon Munnery and Stewart Lee. It starred Munnery as his "The League Against Tedium"...

Massive (2008)
Massive is a sitcom broadcast on digital channel BBC Three. It is set in Manchester and stars Ralf Little and Carl Rice as Danny and Shay, who leave...

Celebrity Juice (2008)
The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of...

Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping (2021)
Documentary series following the comedian and his long-suffering assistant Bev as they embark upon an ambitious plan to convert a collection of old...

Benidorm (2007)
Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time holiday makers on their journeys abroad.

Benidorm (2007)
Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time holiday makers on their journeys abroad.

Comedy World Cup (2012)
David Tennant hosts the competition to determine which of Britain's comedians have the biggest fountain of funny knowledge

Dead Man Weds (2005)
Dead Man Weds is a 6-part comedy series shown on ITV on British TV in January and early February 2005. The series was written by Dave Spikey who...

ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
Four of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day.

The Frank Skinner Show (1995)
The Frank Skinner Show was a television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner, which lasted nine series on British television between 1995 and...

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008)
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong was an entertainment show on Channel 4, presented by Alan Carr. During the first series, voice-over commentary in...

Happiness (2001)
Danny Spencer is a voice artist who is recently bereaved and having a mid-life crisis. As he continues to voice a kung fu bear he must also deal with...

Comedy Map of Britain (2007)
Comedy Map of Britain is a BBC documentary series which visits the places that have inspired many of Britain's leading comedians. It first aired on...

Celebrity Catchphrase (2018)
In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include...

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night (2009)
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night is a British television comedy panel game show, presented by Chris Moyles. The show was originally shown on Channel 4 at 10...

I Love 1990s (2001)
Series about 1990s pop culture.

Meet the Richardsons (2020)
Stand-up comedians Richardson and Beaumont play exaggerated versions of themselves as viewers get a glimpse into their home and work lives,...

Showbiz Darts (2006)
Eight celebrities with a passion for darts step up to the oche to see if they have what it takes to become the first Showbiz Darts Champion.

The Island (2022)
Comedy panel show that invites four comedians to create their own personal dream island.

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule (2017)
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams tasked with saving planet earth from alien invasion!...

Question Team (2021)
In every episode Richard invites three comedians to join his Question Team. In a brazen act of indolence, Richard is outsourcing the lion's share of...

Travel Guides (2015)
A travel series that sends five ordinary British households to review some of the world’s most popular holiday destinations.

DNA Journey (2019)
Celebrities are given a unique insight into their lives using innovative DNA science and technology to trace their ancestors.

Mandy (2020)
Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers. But there are hurdles to overcome before that dream...

Home from Home (2018)
Uptight, try-hard dad Neil Hackett's decision to buy a lodge in the Lake District proves disastrous when he discovers he is living next door to the...

The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun...

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk...

An Audience with... (1978)
An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian,...

Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories (2016)
A unique collection of extraordinary fantastical short stories from the pen of Neil Gaiman, directed by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. With a score by...

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (2021)
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing...

Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction (2022)
Richard Hamond's Brain Reaction is a brand new comedy science panel show. Richard hosts, ably assisted by comedian and science geek Ria Lina....

Blankety Blank (2021)
Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the...

Red Dwarf (1988)
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show.

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

Still Open All Hours (2014)
Still Open All Hours is a sitcom set in a grocer's shop. It is a sequel to the series Open All Hours, written by original series writer Roy Clarke...

Roast Battle (2018)
It's comedy’s closed thing to a sport – comedians battle it out with the most brutal jokes imaginable.

Tipping the Velvet (2002)
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the...

Black Books (2000)
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of...

Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

Have I Got a Bit More News for You (1970)
Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't...

LEGO Masters (2017)
British version of the reality contest where some of the most skilled brick fanatics do battle to be crowned LEGO Master.

Celebrity Gogglebox (2019)
A rolling cast of famous faces, some of Britain's best loved personalities, turn their hand to being the country's most opinionated viewers, sharing...

Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (2019)
Dave, Grimsby's own magnet for disaster, is a fighter against the odds and our unlikely hero. He knows that no matter how rubbish things get, there...

The Greatest Snowman (2021)
Sue Perkins hosts the epic snowman building competition, where celebrities aim to show the most powdery prowess and sculpt the most impressive snow...

Romantic Getaway (2023)
A normal married couple trying to be criminals; all for the sake of their one wish to have a family. As they face the all too familiar struggle for...

Benidorm (2007)
Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time holiday makers on their journeys abroad.

Late Night Lycett (2023)
Joe Lycett is back broadcasting live from his hometown of Birmingham. Each Friday a mix of Joe's community of local legends, LGBTQ+ heroes and allies...

The Big Narstie Show (2018)
Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his co-host, and the hottest comedian in town, Mo...

Through the Keyhole (2013)
What would happen if Keith Lemon had permission to snoop around celebrities' homes? Find out as Through The Keyhole returns, with everyone's...

Hypothetical (2019)
Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, top comedians are posed absurd hypothetical situations and scored on how well they would deal with them....

Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour (2020)
Award-winning stand-up sensation Mo Gilligan will be joined live by all-star celebrity guests for the happiest hour on television... there’ll...

Taskmaster (2015)
Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills...

Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

Catchphrase (2013)
Stephen Mulhern hosts this remake of the 1980's game show where contestants have to guess a catchphrase based on animated picture clues. The puzzle...

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder They Hope Mystery (2024)
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery sees Gemma recruited by the Serious Crimes Agency (SCA). It's a dream come true for the ambitious...

Parkinson (1998)
Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

The Last Leg (2013)
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.

The Last Leg (1970)
Sitcom about a small-time dope dealer and his strange collection of acquaintances.

The Last Leg (1970)
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery sees Gemma recruited by the Serious Crimes Agency (SCA). It's a dream come true for the ambitious...