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Rev.

Rev.

20107.53 Seasons19 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Sitcom about a former rural parish vicar trying to cope with the varied demands of running an inner-city church.

Created by Tom Hollander
Written by Tom Hollander, James Wood
NetworksBBC Two

Top Cast

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Adam

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Alex

Steve Evets

Steve Evets

Colin

Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp

Nigel

Jimmy Akingbola

Jimmy Akingbola

Mick

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney

Robert

Ellen Thomas

Ellen Thomas

Adoha

Lucy Liemann

Lucy Liemann

Ellie

Themes & Keywords

englandurbanchurch

About Rev.

Rev. is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of england, urban, church. Created by Tom Hollander, it stars Tom Hollander, Olivia Colman, Steve Evets. Sitcom about a former rural parish vicar trying to cope with the varied demands of running an inner-city church.

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