Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars (1996)
Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars (1996)
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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 Wheeler
Tod

Andrew McKay
Barney

Reggie Yates
Jenks

Mark Haddon
Creator / Writer

Jeremy Front
Writer

Iain Carnrgie
Music

Marilyn Fox
Producer

Pamela Power
Patricia Sidebottom

Nicola Mycroft
Sam

Ian Sharrock
Dad

Catherine Shipton
Mum

Rod Culbertson
Dennis Sidebottom

Pamela Power
Mrs Sidebottom

Stephen Churchett
Finlay the Butler

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
shopping mall
prank
meteorite
new neighbor
alien language
winning lottery
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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".