Grass - BBC3 Sitcom - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Key details

Genre

Sitcom

Broadcast

2003

Channel

BBC Three

Episodes

8 (1 series)

Stars

Simon Day, Robert Wilfort, Philip Jackson, Tristan Gemmill, Matthew Ashforde, Josephine Butler, David Webber, Mark Williams and more

Writers

Simon Day and Andrew Collins

Director

Martin Dennis

Producers

Alex Walsh-Taylor and Jon Plowman

Company

After witnessing a gangland killing, Billy Bleach joins the witness protection scheme and must swap his London life for one deep in the heart of rural England. Young local constable PC Harriet is assigned to guard Billy and is shortly joined by two London officers who seem to know each other very well.

Billy Bleach was a character developed in The Fast Show.

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Production

Location

Camera set-up

Single camera

Picture

Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast

Monday 8th September 2003 at 11pm on BBC Three

Recording details