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Takin' Over the Asylum

Takin' Over the Asylum

"We are loonies, and we are proud!"

8.2(18 votes)
1994 - 1999
50m per episode
Ended1 Season6 Episodes
ComedyDrama

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

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Created by:
Donna Franceschild
Network:
BBC Two
Country:GB

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

6 episodes

1994

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