5 years before Shaun of the Dead, Pegg, Frost and Wright came together for a TV show.

Spaced ran for two series on Channel 4 from 1999-2001. And here is why it was brilliant.

1. It was candid about love.

3. It featured exemplary props


4. It encouraged responsible drinking.
5. It was never shy to say what it really thought of performance art.
6. Or what it thought of your fashion sense.

7. It featured a young Theon Greyjoy.

8. And Mark Gatiss. In a Matrix tribute.



9. Oh, and David Walliams as Brian's creative partner.



10. And Jon Simm cropped up.

11. Marsha.

12. And Mike.
14. It taught you that only Jaffa Cakes will do.

16. It had the best apology in telly.



17. Colin the Dog.
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18. And this, in full.
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20. But it had a happy ending. Eventually.
