United Kingdom / Feb 01, 2026 / PG / BBC iPlayer
Sometimes you are your own worst enemy.
13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When ten-year old Josie Johns met her doppelgänger, it kicked off a decade of intense and bitter rivalry. Now an adult, Josie is about to confront her double, settle some scores, and take back control of her identity once and for all.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Atkinson | Daryl |
| Raul Kohli | Photographer |
| Sharuna Sagar | Self |
| Harriet Perkins | Other Josie's Mam |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Doppelgänger |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Candle and Bell Films, BBC, North East Screen |
| Official site | zakharney.com |
| Release date | 1 febbraio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Jessica Loveland |
| Production | Maria Caruana Galizia, Zahra Zomorrodian |
| Writer | Alison Carr |
| Editing | Stephen Hedley, James Dwyer, Chiraag Patel, Jake Davies |
| Cinematography | Kyle Macfadzean, Ciaran O'Brien, Max Graham, Jon Scaife, Nic Sian |
| Assistant directors | Nic Pringle, Olie Hawick, Lucy Turner, Lainya Craig, Zak Harney, Ruth Sabrosa |
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| Additional directing | Ciaran O'Brien |
| Lighting | Roberto Colapietro, Alex Hooper, Emil Nolan |
| Camera operators | Kyle Macfadzean, Ciaran O'Brien, Max Graham, Jon Scaife, Nic Sian |
| Additional photography | Kyle Macfadzean, Ciaran O'Brien, Max Graham, Jon Scaife, Nic Sian |
| Production design | Ross Davidson, Mollie Hirst, Peter Booth |
| Art direction | Mollie Hirst, Peter Booth |
| Set decoration | Mollie Hirst, Peter Booth |
| Visual effects | Dave Brain |
| Music | Roma Yagnik, Jack Abernathy, Philip Quinton, Luke Barnfather, Tobias Crane, Noah Dalluge |
| Sound | Roma Yagnik, Jack Abernathy, Philip Quinton, Luke Barnfather, Tobias Crane, Noah Dalluge |
| Costume design | Maddy Williamson, Vanessa Summers, Laura Tallentire |
| Makeup | Maddy Williamson, Vanessa Summers, Laura Tallentire |
| Hairstyling | Maddy Williamson, Vanessa Summers, Laura Tallentire |
| Budget | 50.000 € |
Release dates
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