Going Postal

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!

Episodes

Part 1

S01E01 Part 1

May 30, 2010 9.0 90 min
Moist von Lipwig, who after years of undertaking confidence tricks on others finds himself caught by the guards, is sentenced to death under the alias of Arthur Spangler. After a brief spell in prison he...
Part 2

S01E02 Part 2

May 31, 2010 8.3 90 min
Moist von Lipwig learns that the Post Office has been superseded by telegraph towers known as "Clacks" which are run by the unscrupulous Reacher Gilt. In an effort to compete, Moist challenges Gilt to a...

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
Alex Price
Alex Price
Roger
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
Sergeant Angua

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