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Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars

1996 – 1996 · BBC One
1 seasons · 6 episodes
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Comedy
Kids

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Agent Z And The Penguin From Mars was a 1996 Children's BBC sitcom, based on the book of the same name by Mark Haddon. The six episode series followed the exploits of Ben Simpson, played by Duncan Barton, and his friends Barney, played by Andrew McKay, and Jenks, played by Reggie Yates, who together formed the "Crane Grove Gang", named after the street where they lived. This was a society dedicated to playing ingenious practical jokes in an initiative called "Agent Z".

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Duncan Barton
Ben Simpson
Andrew Wheeler
Tod
Andrew McKay
Barney
Reggie Yates
Jenks
Nicola Mycroft
Sam
Ian Sharrock
Dad
Catherine Shipton
Mum
Rod Culbertson
Dennis Sidebottom
Created by Mark Haddon

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Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
First aired
Jan 3, 1996
Original language
EN
Production
BBC
Country
GB

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