''Sam's Game'' was a short lived

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, starring TV presenter Davina McCall and comedian Ed Byrne. It also featured some actors from well-known TV dramas:

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Cast

* Davina McCall as Sam * Ed Byrne as Alex *

as Tom *

as Marcia * Tristan Gemmill as Phil

Reception

The show debuted poorly in the ratings. The show was widely panned by critics.

References

External links

* 2001 British television series debuts 2001 British television series endings 2000s British sitcoms ITV sitcoms English-language television shows {{UK-tv-prog-stub