Overview

Hippies is a 1999 BBC Two comedy miniseries created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, and written by Mathews. The six-episode series stars Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, and Darren Boyd as four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London, who run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

1999 6 Episodes

Four wannabe hippies in 1969 swinging London run a counterculture magazine and strive to be as trendy as society will allow... even if they fail at every turn.

Key Information

Created By Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews
Network BBC Two
Type Miniseries
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg

Ray Purbbs

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Alex Picton-Dinch

Sally Phillips

Sally Phillips

Jill Sprint

Darren Boyd

Darren Boyd

Hugo Yemp

John Benfield

John Benfield

Dad

Geraldine McNulty

Geraldine McNulty

Mum

Simon Kunz

Simon Kunz

Professor Rickman

Peter Serafinowicz

Peter Serafinowicz

Narrator (voice)

Rolf Saxon

Rolf Saxon

Jerry Gurvitz

Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon

Peter Mountstewart

Paul Shearer

Desmond Kemp

Nigel Williams

Salesman

Frequently Asked Questions

Hippies is a 1999 BBC Two comedy miniseries created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, and written by Mathews. The six-episode series stars Simon Pegg, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, and...

Hippies has 1 season with 6 episodes.

Hippies premiered on November 12, 1999.

No, Hippies has ended. The final episode aired on December 17, 1999.

Hippies originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Hippies was created by Graham Linehan.

Hippies has a rating of 7.2/10 based on user reviews.

Hippies is classified as Comedy.