Series

Taking the Flak

★ 4.0(1)200930m1 season

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Good to know

Release date: 2009-07-08
Runtime: 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended

About Taking the Flak

Taking the Flak is a 2009 web series in the Drama and Comedy genres, starring Mackenzie Crook, Doon Mackichan and Lloyd Owen. It spans 1 season and 7 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 4.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Taking the Flak in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Comedy-drama about the lives of journalists in war zones.

Seasons (1)

Season 17 eps · 2009

Cast

Mackenzie Crook

Doon Mackichan

Lloyd Owen

Bruce Mackinnon

Martin Jarvis

Harry Lloyd

Alexander Taylor-Pierce

Joanna Brookes

Themes & keywords

africajournalismwar correspondentstringer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Taking the Flak in United Arab Emirates?+

Taking the Flak is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Taking the Flak on Netflix?+

Taking the Flak is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How many seasons of Taking the Flak are there?+

Taking the Flak has 1 season and 7 episodes in total.

Who stars in Taking the Flak?+

Taking the Flak stars Mackenzie Crook, Doon Mackichan, Lloyd Owen, Bruce Mackinnon and Martin Jarvis.

When did Taking the Flak come out?+

Taking the Flak is a 2009 web series.

What genre is Taking the Flak?+

Taking the Flak is Drama and Comedy series.