Criptales Explained

Genre:	Comedy drama
Director:	Ewan Marshall Amit Sharma Jenny Sealey
Executive Producer:	Debbie Christie
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Num Episodes:	6
List Episodes:	Episodes
Runtime:	15 minutes
Network:	BBC Four BBC America^[1]

Criptales is a 2020 British comedy-drama series, consisting of monologues, based on factual research and the experiences of British disabled people, since 1970.^{[2] [3]} These were curated by disabled actor-writer Mat Fraser, with each episode written and performed by disabled artists.^{[4] [5]}

Cast

• Liz Carr as Meg
• Ruth Madeley as Sue
• Carly Houston as Annette
• Jackie Hagan as Stacy Hadfield
• Robert Softley Gale as Hamish
• Mat Fraser as himself

Nominations

Criptales was nominated for a BAFTA award for 'Short-form programme'.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: CRIPTALES TO PREMIERE OCTOBER 1 ON BBC AMERICA. September 14, 2020.
2. Web site: CripTales; Who Do You Think You Are?; Aung San Suu Kyi: The Fall of an Icon and more. November 8, 2020. the Guardian.
3. Web site: BBC4's CripTales gave Alan Bennett a run for his money. November 2, 2020. inews.co.uk.
4. Web site: BBC America to Premiere 'CripTales' in October (EXCLUSIVE). Janet W.. Lee. September 14, 2020.
5. Web site: INTERVIEW: Mat Fraser discusses disabled writers and promoting disabled voices during new BBC Four series, CripTales - Enable Magazine. Enable. Magazine. November 11, 2020.
6. News: Bafta TV Awards 2021: Winners and nominees in full. BBC News . June 6, 2021.