Danny and the Human Zoo
| Danny and the Human Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Lenny Henry |
| Directed by | Destiny Ekaragha |
| Starring | Lenny Henry Kascion Franklin Evanna Lynch Arthur Darvill James Phelps Oliver Phelps Richard Wilson John Yapp |
| Composer(s) | Ben Onono |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Polly Hill Caroline Hollick Nicola Shindler |
| Producer(s) | Juliet Charlesworth |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Red Production Company |
| Release | |
| Original network | |
| Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 31 August 2015 |
Danny and the Human Zoo is a British drama television film that first broadcast on BBC One on 31 August 2015. The ninety-minute film, written by Lenny Henry and directed by Destiny Ekaragha, is a fictionalised account of the former's life as a teenager in 1970s Dudley.
The film was commissioned by Charlotte Moore and Ben Stephenson. The head of BBC One wanted to give black actors more prominent television roles. The executive producers are Caroline Hollick, Nicola Shindler and Polly Hill.
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