
The Dave Gorman Collection
2001-01-23 · 30 min / episode · ★ 8.0
Dave Gorman, a British Comedian, undertakes a challenge set by his flat mate Danny Wallace, to find 54 of his namesakes (1 for every card in the deck, including jokers). The show is presented over a series of six episodes by Dave Gorman himself in what can only be described as a lecture format. The series charts the trials and tribulations that greet Dave as he attempts to complete his task.
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- Danny Wallace, Dave Gorman
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- United Kingdom, United States of America
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Danny WallaceSelf
Dave GormanSelf - Host
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