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Hippies

1999 · 1 season, 6 episodes · 30m episodes · Comedy · BBC Two · United Kingdom · Rated 15 (GB)

Hippies is a 1999 BBC Two comedy miniseries created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, and written by Mathews. The six-episode series stars Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, and Darren Boyd as four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London, who run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.

Created by
Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews
Starring
Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, Darren Boyd, John Benfield, Geraldine McNulty
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7.1Smart score

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1960scounter-culturehippiemagazineminiseriessitcom
Rating15 (GB)

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