Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars (1996)
Plot.
Agent Z And The Penguin From Mars was a 1996 Children's BBC sitcom, based on the book of the same name by Mark Haddon.
The six episode series followed the exploits of Ben Simpson, played by Duncan Barton, and his friends Barney, played by Andrew McKay, and Jenks, played by Reggie Yates, who together formed the "Crane Grove Gang", named after the street where they lived. This was a society dedicated to playing ingenious practical jokes in an initiative called "Agent Z".
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Cast & Crew.
Duncan Barton
Ben Simpson
Andrew McKay
Barney
Reggie Yates
Jenks
Catherine Shipton
Mrs. Simpson
Mark Haddon
Creator / Writer
Ian Sharrock
Trevor Simpson
Iain Carnrgie
Music
Jeremy Front
Writer
Andrew Wheeler
Tod Sidebottom
Nicola Mycroft
Samantha Sidebottom
Marilyn Fox
Producer
Rod Culbertson
Dennis Sidebottom
Pamela Power
Patricia Sidebottom
Stephen Churchett
Finlay
Pamela Power
Mrs Sidebottom
Ludmilla Vuli
Nurse Martin
James Mansfeild
Dr Gordon
Jeremy Pearce
Policeman
Eileen Anson
Mrs block
Ray Burnside
Record Store Manager
David Buckham
Security Guard
Chris Sanders
Park Keeper
Sally Chattaway
Dolly Partaliens
Roger Llewllyn
Mr Crippers
Michael Sheard
Jeweller
Alan Leith
Weatherman
Steven Finch
Giles Mawhinney
John Bleasdale
Cheief Inspector
Antony Houghton
Police Marksman
Deborah Mackenzie
Newsreader
Details.
Release DateJanuary 3, 1996
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes6
Running Time23m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
high school
prank
shopping mall
meteorite
new neighbor
winning lottery
alien language
Scripted
Wiki.
Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars is a 1996 Children's BBC sitcom, based on the book of the same name by Mark Haddon.
The six-episode series followed the exploits of Ben Simpson, played by Duncan Barton, and his friends Barney, played by Andrew McKay, and Jenks, played by Reggie Yates, who together formed the "Crane Grove Gang", named after the street where they lived. This was a society dedicated to playing ingenious practical jokes in an initiative called "Agent Z".