Blackball
At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of
Comedy
Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.
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Cast
Kenneth Cranham
Chairman Collins
Paul Bentall
Gate Guard
Pamela Cundell
OAP
Nigel Lindsay
Targitex Chairman
Alice Evans
Kerry
Imelda Staunton
Bridget
Terry Alderton
Bouncer Jonno
Josie D'Arby
Herself
Rosie Ede
The Cleaner
Paul Kaye
Cliff Starkey
Bernard Cribbins
Mutley
Jeff Rawle
Dennis
Vicki Pepperdine
Henna Haired PA
Tony Slattery
Flash Referee
James Cromwell
Ray Speight
Mark Dymond
Kyle Doohan
Neil Finnighan
MTV Awards Stunt Guy
Meredith MacNeill
Suzi
Ian Lindsay
Dull Referee
Johnny Vegas
Trevor
David Ryall
Giles Wilton
Emma Amos
Local News Reporter
Mark Little
Mark Doohan
Marlene Sidaway
Fifty-Year Old Lady
David Schneider
Young Buck Reporter
Vince Vaughn
Rick Schwartz
James Fleet
Alan the Pipe
Neil Conrich
Reporter Dave
Christopher Godwin
Bowls Official
Howard Goorney
Reg Boyt
Ian McNeice
Hugh The Sideburns
Geoffrey McGivern
Brian Cronk
Julian Rivett
Journalist #1
Mel Smith
Bowls Commentator (voice)
Jon Snow
Self