Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (2006): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
"This is just another stupid panel show, isn't it? This is not what I was promised!" Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of a TV panel show? Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive gives you the chance to find out. Rob Brydon plays the reluctant host of a new history based panel show - Annually Retentive. Is he reluctant because he believes all panel shows except QI are beneath him or because it's the only job he can get in TV since the acting work dried up? It's up to you to decide... How do the guests keep getting the answers right? Are those brilliant one-liners spur of the moment? What does Rob Brydon really think of his celebrity guests? And which popular quiz shows did the writers 'borrow' all their ideas from? Witness the bitching, backstabbing, scheming, feuding, anger, tears and vanity that runs rampant when the cameras aren't rolling...
Series details
- Title: Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Comedy
- Premiere date: 2006-07-11
- Final broadcast date listed: 2007-06-04
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Three
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 12858
- IMDb ID: tt0828620
- TVDB ID: 79692
Cast and credited roles
- Rob Brydon — Rob Brydon
- Sharon Horgan — Guest Booker
- Jane Moore — Team Captain
- Dave Gorman — Team Captain
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2006-07-11; final listed air date 2006-08-15; episode order: 6.
- Season 2: premiered 2007-04-30; final listed air date 2007-06-04; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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