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Camping | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Julia Davis |
Written by | Julia Davis |
Directed by | Julia Davis |
Starring |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Julia Davis Henry Normal Lindsay Hughes |
Producer | Ted Dowd |
Running time | 28 minutes |
Production company | Baby Cow Productions |
Original release | |
Network | Sky Atlantic |
Release | 12 April – 26 April 2016 |
Camping is British television series broadcast on Sky Atlantic between 12 April and 26 April 2016. [1]
An American version based on the show was aired in 2018 on HBO, written by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner.
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