TV and Film:Going Postal
Going Postal | |
ASIN | {{{asin}}} |
IMDB | 1219817 |
First Broadcast | 2010 |
Broadcast Channel | Sky One |
Director(s) | {{{director}}} |
Producer(s) | Vadim Jean |
Writer(s) | {{{writer}}} |
Starring | Richard Coyle, Claire Foy, Charles Dance |
Duration | 182 minutes |
Episodes | 2 |
Series | Ankh-Morpork Series |
Annotations | Annotations for TV and Film:Going Postal |
Notes | |
Preceded by | The Colour of Magic |
Followed by | Troll Bridge |
All data relates to the UK home release. |
Going Postal is the third and final live action adaptation created by Sky One based that was off of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels.
Plot
Based off the book of the same name; Moist von Lipwig is a cheat, a liar and a conman and now he has a choice, reform and restore the broken Post Office of Ankh-Morpork or face the noose. Problems abound however as he must face his Golem 'bodyguard,' corrupt businessmen, and flying assassins.
Episodes
The series was broadcast as two untitled episodes, each at one hour and thirty minutes long.
Cast
- Richard Coyle: Moist von Lipwig
- Charles Dance: Havelock Vetinari
- Claire Foy: Adora Belle Dearheart
- ?Steve Pemberton: Drumknott
- Tamsin Greig: Sacharissa Cripslock
- Madhav Sharma: Crispin Horsefry
- Ian Bonar: Stanley Howler
- Nicholas Farrell: Mr. Pump (Voice)
- Marnix Van Den Broeke: Mr. Pump (Body)
- Adrian Schiller: Gryle
- Ingrid Bolsø Berdal: Angua von Überwald
- Terry Pratchett: Postman
- Andrew Sachs: Tolliver Groat
- Timothy West: Mustrum Ridcully
- David Suchet: Reacher Gilt