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Will Nathan ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to being a human again?

Will Nathan ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to being a human again? Daniel Rigby, Diane Morgan and a host of guests star in a sitcom about reincarnation.

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ReincarNathan: Series 2: Eel

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Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.

Nathan Blakely was a popstar, but he died and was reincarnated - as an eel. Series 2 of the comedy with Daniel Rigby and Diane Morgan. Romesh Ranganathan guest stars.

Nathan Blakely was a popstar. But he was useless, died, and was reincarnated. The comedy about Nathan’s adventures in the afterlife returns for a second series with Daniel Rigby and Diane Morgan, and guest-starring Romesh Ranganathan. 

In the second episode, Nathan is brought back to life as an eel in a river in Norfolk. He’s desperate to join the cool adolescent eels as they migrate across the Atlantic to spawn in the Caribbean. But it’s too much too soon for Nathan. Will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again? 

Cast:
Diane Morgan - Jenny
Daniel Rigby - Nathan
Tom Craine – Yellow Eel
Hugh Dennis – Nathan’s Dad
Henry Paker – Bouncer, Smuggler
Freya Parker – Vortex, Neil, Smuggler, Nathan’s Mum
Romesh Ranganathan - Jameel

Writers: Tom Craine and Henry Paker
Music composed by Phil Lepherd

Producer: Harriet Jaine 
Studio Production: Jerry Peal

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ReincarNathan: Series 2

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The comedy about Nathan Blakely's adventures in the afterlife returns for a second series.

The comedy about Nathan Blakely's adventures in the afterlife returns for a second series with Daniel Rigby, Diane Morgan and a host of guest stars.

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