The Beginning
A sitcom about a fraudster dad who is released on parole and cons his way into living with his son. Stars Elis James. From 2017.
Career fraudster Bob has been away at Her Majesty's pleasure for the last 5 years. But he's just been released on licence with an Ankle Tag registered to his estranged son's address.
Gruff isn't happy about it, but Bob is a charming man who manages to persuade other people in Gruff's life that his heart is in the right place.
Pilot episode ahead of three series.
Elis James and Katy Wix star as new parents Gruff and Alice, whose lives are disrupted when Bob moves in.
Written by Gareth Gwynn and Benjamin Partridge.
Gruff ...... Elis James
Alice ...... Katy Wix
Bob ...... Steve Speirs
Linda ...... Gemma Whelan
David ...... Oliver Maltman
Pam ...... Vivienne Acheampong
Chris ...... Jason Forbes
Trevor ...... Jason Forbes
Producer: Victoria Lloyd
A 麻豆社 Studios production for 麻豆社 Radio 4, first broadcast in August 2017.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Gruff | Elis James |
Alice | Katy Wix |
Bob | Steve Speirs |
Linda | Gemma Whelan |
David | Oliver Maltman |
Pam | Vivienne Acheampong |
Chris | Jason Forbes |
Trevor | Jason Forbes |
Writer | Gareth Gwynn |
Writer | Benjamin Partridge |
Producer | Victoria Lloyd |
Broadcasts
- Wed 23 Aug 2017 18:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Wed 30 Aug 2017 07:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 30 Aug 2017 17:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 30 Aug 2017 22:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 31 Aug 2017 05:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 1 Oct 2018 18:30麻豆社 Radio Wales
- Sat 6 Oct 2018 13:30麻豆社 Radio Wales FM
- Sat 6 Oct 2018 13:32麻豆社 Radio Wales Extra
- Thu 7 Oct 2021 07:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 7 Oct 2021 17:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Oct 2021 05:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 4 Mar 2022 11:30麻豆社 Radio 4