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Going Postal

Going Postal

A tale of love and revenge... and stamps.

20107.21 Season2 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his debt to society as the land's head Postman. Things are not always as they seem, and soon Lipwig is delivering mail for his very life!

Created by Rod Brown
Written by Terry Pratchett
Produced by Sue de Beauvoir
NetworksSky One

Top Cast

Richard Coyle

Richard Coyle

Moist Von Lipwig

Tamsin Greig

Tamsin Greig

Miss Cripslock

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Lord Vetinari

Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

Groat

Steve Pemberton

Steve Pemberton

Drumknott

Timothy West

Timothy West

Ridcully

David Suchet

David Suchet

Reacher Gilt

Marnix Van Den Broeke

Marnix Van Den Broeke

Mr. Pump

Claire Foy

Claire Foy

Adora Belle Dearheart

Ian Bonar

Ian Bonar

Stanley Howler

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookcon manpostmansteampunkminiseriesmailfantasy worldpost officegolemdiscworld

About Going Postal

Going Postal is a comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of based on novel or book, con man, postman, steampunk, miniseries, mail. Created by Rod Brown, it stars Richard Coyle, Tamsin Greig, Charles Dance. Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his debt to society as the land's head Postman. Things are not always as they seem, and soon Lipwig is delivering mail for his very life!

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