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People Just Do Nothing

People Just Do Nothing

Description: West London pirate radio station Kurupt FM and its eccentric staff are the focus of this mockumentary that shows what it takes to run an illegal business. The station is led by self-proclaimed garage legend MC Grindah and his second-in-command, DJ Beats, who is the best DJ in the west London area. They and the rest of the Kurupt crew are trying to chase their dreams, which they quickly realize is a full-time job.
Genre: Comedy, Music
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 27
First episode air date: May 13, 2014
Awards: British Academy Television Award for Best Scripted Comedy
Program Creators: Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Asim Chaudhry, Steve Stamp
Networks: BBC Three, BBC Two
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