THE HARRY HILL MOVIE (PG)

WHO’S IN IT?

Harry Hill (Harry Hill’s TV Burp), Julie Walters (Billy Elliott), Matt Lucas (Little Britain), Simon Bird (The Inbetweeners), Sheridan Smith (Quartet), Marc Wootton (Nativity!), Guillaume Delaunay (Longtails), Julian Barratt (A Field In England), Jim Broadbent (Hot Fuzz)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Steve Bendelack (Mr. Bean’s Holiday), director; Jon Foster (The Armstrong and Miller Show) and James Lamont (The Amazing World of Gumball), writers; Robert Jones (Run Fat Boy Run), producer; Baz Irvine (The Lives of the Saints), cinematographer; Michael Parker (Calendar Girls), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

When he discovers that his beloved hamster is terminally ill and only has one week to live, Harry Hill (himself) must set off on a bizarre road trip to Blackpool with his Nan (Walters) while dodging a deranged vet (Bird)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Any fan of comedian Harry Hill’s strange and surreal sense of humour will feel right at home with his feature film debut that offers cameos galore and the all-round silliness we’ve come to expect from the TV star.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 20TH DECEMBER 2013

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