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Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere

Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere

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Overview

Max And Paddy's Road To Nowhere is the much-loved sequel to Peter Kay's critically-acclaimed comedy series, "Phoenix Nights". Written by and starring Peter Kay and Patrick McGuinness, this six-part comedy/drama series is the story of clueless Phoenix Club bouncers Max (Kay) and Paddy (McGuinness), as they escape clubland in their prized motor-home and take to the open highway.

Created by Phil McIntyre
Produced by Lesley McNeil
NetworksChannel 4

Top Cast

Peter Kay

Peter Kay

Maxwell "Max" Bygraves

Paddy McGuinness

Paddy McGuinness

Patrick "Paddy" O'Shea

Themes & Keywords

englandrecreational vehiclesitcom

About Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere

Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere is a comedy series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of england, recreational vehicle, sitcom. Created by Phil McIntyre, it stars Peter Kay, Paddy McGuinness. Max And Paddy's Road To Nowhere is the much-loved sequel to Peter Kay's critically-acclaimed comedy series, "Phoenix Nights". Written by and starring Peter Kay and Patrick McGuinness, this six-part comedy/drama series is the story of clueless Phoenix Club bouncers Max (Kay) and Paddy (McGuinness), as they escape clubland in their prized motor-home and take to the open highway.

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