TV ShowEndedComedyDrama

Takin' Over the Asylum

"We are loonies, and we are proud!"

Rating8.3/10

First Air1994

Seasons1

Episodes6

Votes20

A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.

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First Aired

September 27, 1994

Last Aired

October 25, 1999

Original Language

Popularity

Type

Miniseries

Official Website

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Production Companies

BBC Scotland

Seasons & Episodes

Episodes

Cast

David Tennant

Campbell

Angus Macfadyen

Fergus

Ken Stott

Eddie

Katy Murphy

Francine

Angela Bruce

Isabel

Elizabeth Spriggs

Grandma

Ruth McCabe

Rosalie

Kenneth Bryans

Stuart

Matt Costello

Alastair

Derek Anders

Billy

Gavin Mitchell

Hector

Molly Innes

Margaret

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