TV series
Captain Butler
1997, English, on Channel 4.
Captain Butler was a British sitcom starring Craig Charles as Butler, the captain of a motley crew of pirates which included Roger Griffiths, Shaun Curry, Lewis Rae and Sanjeev Bhaskar. Created by John Smith and Rob Sprackling, the series only ran for six episodes on Channel 4 during 1997. Its theme tune was The Sex Pistols version of "Friggin' In The Riggin'".
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1997
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S1 E6: Jailhouse Crook
Aired 7 February 1997
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 3 January 1997
- Last aired
- 7 February 1997
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Captain Butler has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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