

A DJ, a soap star, and a panto cat—what could possibly go wrong? Everything. Gloriously.
Morecambe FM disc jockey Lewis Loud is thrilled to be appearing in his first pantomime 'Dick Whittington' opposite glamorous soap star Tamsin.
Acting
Sheridan Smith committing harder than the script deserves.
Production
Genuine regional theatre energy—wobbly sets and all.

Director
Christine Gernon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sheridan Smith was simultaneously starring in actual pantomimes during filming, making her character's exhaustion weirdly authentic.
This was part of Sky's short-lived 'Panto!' initiative—yes, they tried to make pantomime cinematic. It did not stick.