Count Arthur Strong Series 3, Episode 5 - The Three Wishes - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Count Arthur Strong. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney)

Arthur attempts to build bridges with a surprising figure from his past.

Preview clips

Notes

Scheduling of this episode changed a number of times.

Broadcast details

Date

Friday 30th June 2017

Time

8:30pm

Channel

BBC One

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Steve Delaney Count Arthur Strong
Rory Kinnear Michael Baker
Zahra Ahmadi Sinem
Chris Ryman Bulent
Andy Linden John The Watch
Dave Plimmer Eggy
Bronagh Gallagher Birdie

Guest cast

Johnny Palmiero Pool Guy
Graham Fellows John Shuttleworth

Writing team

Steve Delaney Writer
Graham Linehan Writer
Andrew Ellard Script Editor
Graham Fellows Writer (Additional Material)

Production team

Graham Linehan Director
Richard Boden Director
Richard Boden Producer
Richard Daws Executive Producer
Jon Rolph Executive Producer
Kate Daughton Executive Producer
Tim Waddell Editor
Jo Sutherland Production Designer
Sarah Crowe Casting Director
Bill Broomfield Director of Photography
Lesley Hamon Make-up Designer
Jon Boden Composer
Jo Kennedy-Valentine 1st Assistant Director

Video

Arthur was in a band

Arthur tells the regulars in the cafe about how he used to be in a band.

Featuring: Steve Delaney (Count Arthur Strong), Rory Kinnear (Michael Baker) & Dave Plimmer (Eggy).

Press

TV preview: Count Arthur Strong

This latest series has had a mixed response and maybe it will never win over the fans who prefer the radio version, but this episode really is excellent.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th June 2017