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Rev.

2010–2014·BBC Two·30 min·7.6/10
Comedy

Sitcom about a former rural parish vicar trying to cope with the varied demands of running an inner-city church. Starring Tom Hollander.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
June 28, 2010
Ended
April 28, 2014

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