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I Am Not An Animal Reviews

2005

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Deep inside the laboratories at Vivi-Sec UK, scientist Mike Simmons is conducting the top-secret Project S - an experiment to create talking animals. The 'animals' of Batch 5 have human personalities, wear specially designed clothes and even eat gourmet food and drink fine wines. Read more

Starring	Steve Coogan, Julia Davis, Amelia Bulmore
Director	Peter Baynham
Genres	Comedy

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Critic's review of I Am Not An Animal
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- Funny, clever, demented and perhaps most importantly, the only TV show you'll ever see in which a horse has to build himself a makeshift hand out of twigs in order to ring a doorbell.
- 23165
- - The Guardian
  - 29 Jan 2006 at 16:10
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- - 6
  - 1
  Brilliant series...
  
  ... all except episode 2, which is instantly forgettable. I still can't remember what happens in that one, and at one point I flicked through the scenes to ... read more »
  
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- 340758
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - NeilCake
  - 108 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 14 Jul 2005 at 09:55
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- - 0
  - 0
  Animals that talk
  
  The funniest animation to have never been seen by almost everyone on the planet. That is really sad as this has more ironic moments in it than any wallace and ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Midlands
  - 09 Jul 2010 at 19:39
- - 0
  - 0
  I am not an animal
  
  Wikid wikid wikid!!!!!! A totally wacky, dark & hilarious series, It had myself and my bloke in stitches...very cleverly produced with a few morals thrown ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Hove
  - 27 Jul 2009 at 18:42
- - 1
  - 0
  Original and funny British TV
  
  The fact that director Peter Baynham has become Sacha Baron Cohen's right hand man in LA means we'll probably not see more winning animation like 'I... read more »
  
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- - MikeCarterInLondon
  - 151 reviews
  - London
  - 22 Aug 2007 at 12:43
- - 1
  - 0
  You must watch this
  
  I love this programme, its highly underrated and was a great collaberation of British comedy tallent, Coogan is fantastic as both Phillip the horse and Mark the... read more »
  
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- - justin bailey
  - Liverpool, UK
  - 02 Jun 2007 at 23:21
- - 1
  - 1
  emmmmmmmmmmm
  
  Wanted to like this, i really did, but.....no.
  
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- - a customer
  - Scotland
  - 22 Nov 2006 at 07:40
- - 4
  - 2
  Please don't watch this drivel
  
  A truly awful show: not funny, not well written and not very well animated.
  
  The people who rated it so highly and wrote such glowing reviews have ... read more »
  
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- 369187
- - jsalamander
  - 18 reviews
  - Surbiton
  - 21 Aug 2006 at 16:00
- - 0
  - 0
  Coogan at hs best
  
  When i heard that Steve Coogan was involved in this i couldnt wait to watch it, and i wasnt disappointed, Coogan voices the horse in this very very funny ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Lincs
  - 30 Jun 2006 at 11:30
- - 5
  - 0
  Deliciously Bizarre
  
  This passed me by entirely on tv as it's not typical BBC prime time viewing and was most likely tucked away at some ungodly hour on BBC3. What a shame! I ... read more »
  
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- 229014
- - Nicholas Hewson
  - London, UK
  - 05 Apr 2006 at 16:57
- - 1
  - 0
  My Lypsyl! My shoetrees!
  
  Brilliant animated comedy in the style of....actually I don't think there's anything else around which is quite like it. As you would expect from ... read more »
  
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  - St Helens
  - 15 Jan 2006 at 09:57
- - 2
  - 0
  Didn't get the credit it deserved
  
  I only caught the last couple of episodes of this when it was on TV so I rented the disk in order to see it from the beginning. I liked this series a lot & ... read more »
  
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- 162539
- - Strahd
  - Southampton, UK
  - 18 Oct 2005 at 10:28
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- - 6
  - 1
  Brilliant series...
  
  ... all except episode 2, which is instantly forgettable. I still can't remember what happens in that one, and at one point I flicked through the scenes to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 340758
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - NeilCake
  - 108 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 14 Jul 2005 at 09:55
- - 5
  - 0
  Deliciously Bizarre
  
  This passed me by entirely on tv as it's not typical BBC prime time viewing and was most likely tucked away at some ungodly hour on BBC3. What a shame! I ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 229014
- - Nicholas Hewson
  - London, UK
  - 05 Apr 2006 at 16:57
- - 4
  - 2
  Please don't watch this drivel
  
  A truly awful show: not funny, not well written and not very well animated.
  
  The people who rated it so highly and wrote such glowing reviews have ... read more »
  
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- 369187
- - jsalamander
  - 18 reviews
  - Surbiton
  - 21 Aug 2006 at 16:00
- - 2
  - 0
  The day my computer said hello
  
  This is really cool. Well worth renting out, or buying if it's on sale. The animals are great. Mark the bird (bottom half same as his top half / with his ... read more »
  
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- 110325
- - Batistuta
  - Norwich City FC
  - 03 Jun 2005 at 13:31
- - 2
  - 0
  Didn't get the credit it deserved
  
  I only caught the last couple of episodes of this when it was on TV so I rented the disk in order to see it from the beginning. I liked this series a lot & ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 162539
- - Strahd
  - Southampton, UK
  - 18 Oct 2005 at 10:28
- - 1
  - 0
  My Lypsyl! My shoetrees!
  
  Brilliant animated comedy in the style of....actually I don't think there's anything else around which is quite like it. As you would expect from ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 194145
- - a customer
  - St Helens
  - 15 Jan 2006 at 09:57
- - 1
  - 0
  You must watch this
  
  I love this programme, its highly underrated and was a great collaberation of British comedy tallent, Coogan is fantastic as both Phillip the horse and Mark the... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 446195
- - justin bailey
  - Liverpool, UK
  - 02 Jun 2007 at 23:21
- - 1
  - 0
  Original and funny British TV
  
  The fact that director Peter Baynham has become Sacha Baron Cohen's right hand man in LA means we'll probably not see more winning animation like 'I... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 468243
- - MikeCarterInLondon
  - 151 reviews
  - London
  - 22 Aug 2007 at 12:43
- - 0
  - 0
  Coogan at hs best
  
  When i heard that Steve Coogan was involved in this i couldnt wait to watch it, and i wasnt disappointed, Coogan voices the horse in this very very funny ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 259580
- - a customer
  - Lincs
  - 30 Jun 2006 at 11:30
- - 1
  - 1
  emmmmmmmmmmm
  
  Wanted to like this, i really did, but.....no.
  
  Report this review
- 387435
- - a customer
  - Scotland
  - 22 Nov 2006 at 07:40

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- I Am Not An Animal
  
  Deep inside the laboratories at Vivi-Sec UK, scientist Mike Simmons is conducting the top-secret Project S - an experiment to create talking animals. The 'animals' of Batch 5 have human personalities, wear specially designed clothes and even eat gourmet food and drink fine wines....