Urban Myths
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...
Country: United Kingdom, Mexico
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 23m
Release: 2017
Rating: 7.6
Season 1 - Urban Myths
2017-01-19
"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."
2017-01-26
"Inspired by true events, this comedy charts the unlikely friendship between Samuel Beckett and a young Andre the Giant."
2017-02-02
"With the help of his friend Gustl, a young Adolf Hitler attempts to get in to the prestigious Vienna Academy of Fine Arts."
2017-02-09
"Comedy following Cary Grant and Timothy Leary on a psychedelic trip while on the set of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller North by Northwest."
2017-02-16
"Comedy based on the time Muhammad Ali talked a suicidal man down from a ninth floor balcony."
Season 2 - Urban Myths
2018-04-12
"Comedy about Marilyn Monroe's bust-up with Billy Wilder."
2018-04-19
"Behind the scenes at Love Aid, as Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Elton John, Sade, Freddie Mercury, Status Quo and many more cross paths"
2018-04-26
"The tale of Johnny Cash's dramatic run-in with a killer ostrich in a Nottingham hotel"
2018-05-03
"Alice Cooper and Salvador Dali spend a weird weekend in 1970s New York City"
2018-05-10
"In the 1960s, the young rock superstars spend an afternoon decorating their manager's Soho office."
2018-05-17
"Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Dorothy L Sayers join the manhunt when fellow crime writer Agatha Christie mysteriously disappears without trace"
2018-05-24
"When the rap icons find themselves late for a gig and without transport, a kindly local fan offers them a lift"
Season 3 - Urban Myths
2019-04-10
"Freddie Mercury and Kenny Everett put a disguise on their good friend, Princess Diana, and take her out for a night on the town, ending up at a club which results in an encounter with Gareth, a drag artist with a painful secret."
2019-04-17
"In 1984, property magnate and entrepreneur Donald Trump bought an American football team. In an attempt to stir up some publicity, he held cheerleader auditions in the basement of Trump Tower with a panel of celebrity judges, including Andy Warhol."
2019-04-24
"The true-ish story of when Dickens superfan Hans Christian Andersen turned up unexpectedly on Charles and Catherine Dickens' doorstep quickly proving to be the most impossible (and unshakeable) house-guest imaginable."
Season 4 - Urban Myths
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