5.6 /10 1 Votes
4.7/10 Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 1 Narrated by Ralf Little Language English | 6.5/10 Directed by Matt Jones Original language(s) English First episode date 2 August 2016 Network Channel 5 Genres Comedy, Mockumentary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Written by Chris Gau
Michael Orton-Toliver Starring David Avery
Jackie Clune
David Elms
Liz Kingsman
Jamie Michie Similar UK Border Force, The Borderline, The Royle Family |
Borderline first look
Borderline is a British mockumentary television comedy series devised by Michael Orton-Toliver and Chris Gau. Narrated by Ralf Little, the series launched on 2 August 2016 on Channel 5. The series follows the activity of a borderline agency working at a fictional airport known as ‘Northend Airport’.
Contents
The series is "Retro-Scripted" in which a pre-written script is not produced and then acted out but instead a plot outline guides the cast as they improvise their dialogue and action scenes.
As of December 2016, the series is available on Netflix in select regions.
Trailer borderline channel 5
Production
In February 2016, it was announced that Channel 5 had ordered for a new comedy series. The news was revealed by Royle Family star Ralf Little.
References
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