Chess Ham

Chess Ham

Chess Ham

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Chess Ham

"A documentary to brighten your mood."

2025

0h 17m

8.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Documentary

Overview

A documentary recounting Sam Campbell's journey to create Chess Ham, the Chesham Chess Ham.

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Social & External

Production Companies

McDonalds Comedy

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sam Campbell

Sam Campbell

Self

Tim Key

Tim Key

Self

Ben Rowse

Self

Oli Peacock

Self

Paddy Young

Self

Jia Hao Liu

Self

Jake Dumpleton

Self

Alex Horne

Alex Horne

Self

Sophie Koko Gate

Self

Archie Henderson

Self (as Jazz Emu)

Creative team

Directed by: Sam Campbell
Will Farrell

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