Urban Myths (2017)
Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambiguous – look at what might have happened...
Urban Myths: Season 1 - 5 Episode s
1x1 - Bob Dylan: Knockin' on Dave's Door
January 19, 2017
Music legend Bob Dylan decides to fly to the U.K. one day to visit his mate Dave Stewart. Soon he finds himself waiting for Dave in his flat dutifully being served tea by his girlfriend. But is he really in the right place? You decide.
1x2 - Samuel Beckett and Andre the Giant
January 26, 2017
Inspired by true events, this comedy charts the unlikely friendship between Samuel Beckett and a young Andre the Giant.
1x3 - Hitler the Artist
February 2, 2017
With the help of his friend Gustl, a young Adolf Hitler attempts to get in to the prestigious Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.
1x4 - Cary Grant and Timothy Leary
February 9, 2017
Comedy following Cary Grant and Timothy Leary on a psychedelic trip while on the set of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller North by Northwest.
1x5 - The Greatest of All Time
February 16, 2017
Comedy based on the time Muhammad Ali talked a suicidal man down from a ninth floor balcony.
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