Doon Mackichan

Doon Mackichan

Birthday: 1962-08-07

Place of Birth: Westminster, London, England

Biography: Sarah Doon Mackichan is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy-award-winning Smack the Pony. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, having played multiple characters in The Day Today, Brass Eye and Alan Partridge, and has also appeared in Toast of London and Two Doors Down. Mackichan was nominated for Best Female Comedy Performance at the 2014 British Academy Television Awards for her performance in Plebs and won critical praise for her performance alongside John Malkovich in Bitter Wheat in 2019.

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Gladiatress
Gladiatress

Three unlikely heroines set out to thwart a Roman invasion and save Celtic Britain in their own uniq...

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Frost on Sketch Shows
Frost on Sketch Shows

Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety th...

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X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show
X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show

Every year, thousands of commercials are made that never reach our TV screens, deemed too shocking t...

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A Very Social Secretary
A Very Social Secretary

Bernard Hill and Victoria Hamilton star in Alistair Beaton's wickedly funny feature-length drama ins...

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The Sea Beast
The Sea Beast

When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic jour...

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Winterlong
Winterlong

When his estranged wife deposits his teenage son Julian at the doorstep of his remote caravan home, ...

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Wild About Harry
Wild About Harry

A sleazy chef is forced to face the truth about the man he has become and realizes that he has the c...

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Red Nose of Courage
Red Nose of Courage

A clown is not happy with his job at his father's circus so he gets into politics, and some weeks la...

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The Crying Game
The Crying Game

Roy Brush has aspirations to be a great footballer and this seems likely when he scores for England ...

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Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

When the lead star of 'The Gourmet Detective' mystery show is mysteriously bumped off. A bunch of va...

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Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Space Virgins from Planet Sex

A craft full of Space Rats,glamorous extra-terrestrials from the planet Sex,arrive on Earth desperat...

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Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

Governor Wilkins brings rookie cop Lucille Bromley to see the imprisoned cannibal Dr Genghis in orde...

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With or Without You
With or Without You

Rosie and Vincent know each other for ten years, and are married for five. She doesn't like her job,...

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The Borrowers
The Borrowers

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowi...

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Sex Actually
Sex Actually

Colombian Luccio and his girlfriend Angie move into a respectable part of Berkshire, learning that R...

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Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014

Annual countdown of the 40 most shocking celebrity moments of the year....

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Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015

A look back at the most outrageous antics by the rich and famous....

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Two Doors Down
Two Doors Down

Comedy set in a chaotic Hogmanay party. Beth and Eric Baird's Hogmanay goes horribly wrong as family...

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Draw on Sweet Night
Draw on Sweet Night

Composer John Wilbye spent his entire working life in the employ of Sir and Lady Kytson at Hengrave ...

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Brighton Storeys
Brighton Storeys

In Brighton on the South coast of England, sharpened by the sting of sea spray, and mellowed by numi...

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The Best Of Smack The Pony
The Best Of Smack The Pony

Comediennes Sally Phillips, Doon MacKichan and Fiona Allen star in this compilation of the best mome...

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Anuvahood
Anuvahood

Kenneth (who likes to call himself Kay) begins to realise he's just another wannabe bad boy... even ...

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Breaking the Bank
Breaking the Bank

With ruthless US and Japanese investment banks circling Tuftons, a struggling two-hundred-year-old, ...

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Scotland In A Day
Scotland In A Day

Mockumentary set on the day of the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum and designed to capture a s...

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National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night
National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night

A ship is wrecked on the rocks. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Deter...

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Acts of Godfrey
Acts of Godfrey

At a two-day business conference, God (Simon Callow) decides to romantically pair Terry, a moral cru...

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Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

Documentary looking back at Alan Partridge's journey from broadcaster caricature to the award-winnin...

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Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

Colin has rented a stately country home for his extended family’s New Year celebrations. He’s the ce...

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Death on the Tyne
Death on the Tyne

Draper's Tours are taking Mildred and her care home friends on an overnight ferry trip from North Sh...

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Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

From ‘something completely different’ to icons of comedy and national treasures, this is a collectio...

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The Academy of Armando
The Academy of Armando

Alan Yentob profiles the stellar career of one of the great satirists of our age, Armando Iannucci, ...

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