
Men Behaving Badly
    
    Overview
    British comedy
British comedy, in film, radio and television, is known for its consistently quirky characters, plots and settings, and has produced some of the most famous and memorable comic actors and characters in the last fifty years.-Film comedy:...
that was created and written by Simon Nye
Simon Nye
Simon Nye  is an English comic television writer, best known for creating the hit sitcom Men Behaving Badly, writing all of the four ITV Panto, co-writing the 2006 film Flushed Away, co-writing Reggie Perrin and creating the latest adaption of William Brown  in the Just William CBBC...
. It follows the lives of Gary Strang (Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes
Alexander Martin Clunes  is an English actor and comedian. Clunes is perhaps best known for his roles as Gary Strang in Men Behaving Badly, Doctor Martin Ellingham in Doc Martin and the title character in Reggie Perrin....
) and his flatmates, Dermot Povey (Harry Enfield
Harry Enfield
Henry Richard "Harry" Enfield  is a BAFTA-winning English comedian, actor, writer and director.-Early life:...
) and Tony Smart (Neil Morrissey
Neil Morrissey
Neil Anthony  Morrissey  is an English actor, media personality and businessman. He is best known for his role as Tony in Men Behaving Badly....
.) It was first broadcast on ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority  to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
in 1992. A total of six series were made along with a Christmas special and three final episodes that make up the feature-length "last orders".
The series was filmed in and around Ealing
Ealing
Ealing is a suburban area of west London, England and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Ealing. It is located  west of Charing Cross and around  from the City of London. It is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan. It was historically a rural village...
in West London
London
London  is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
and the final scene of series six was filmed at the Cerne Abbas giant
Cerne Abbas giant
The Cerne Abbas Giant, also referred to as the Rude Man or the Rude Giant, is a hill figure of a giant naked man on a hillside near the village of Cerne Abbas, to the north of Dorchester, in Dorset, England. The  high,  wide figure is carved into the side of a steep hill, and is best viewed from...
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