Inside No. 9 Series 9, Episode 1 - Boo To A Goose - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Series 9, Episode 1 - Boo To A Goose

Inside No. 9. Image shows left to right: Gerry (Reece Shearsmith), Wilma (Steve Pemberton). Credit: James Stack

Late-night passengers get stuck in a tunnel when their train breaks down. Patiently, they wait for the replacement service until a nurse gets her purse stolen and tempers start to fray.

Broadcast details

Date

Wednesday 8th May 2024

Time

10pm

Channel

BBC Two

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Guest cast

Steve Pemberton Wilma
Reece Shearsmith Gerry
Siobhan Finneran Edith
Mark Bonnar Raymond
Susan Wokoma Cleo
Joel Fry Finn
Philippa Dunne Elena
Charlie Cooper Mossy
Matthew Kelly Harold
Dan March Train Driver (Voice)
Melissa Woodbridge Station Announcer (Voice)

Writing team

Reece Shearsmith Writer
Steve Pemberton Writer

Production team

George Kane Director
Steve Ryde Producer
Adam Tandy Executive Producer
Josh Cole Executive Producer
Steve Pemberton Associate Producer
Reece Shearsmith Associate Producer
Ursula Haworth Line Producer
Joe Randall-Cutler Editor
John Collins Production Designer
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
Yves Barre Costume Designer
Rowena Dean Make-up Designer
Christian Henson Composer
Kim Sellwood Graphics
Tom Heaven 1st Assistant Director
Gregor Sharp Commissioning Editor

Press

Inside No. 9: Boo To A Goose review

Not quite all human life is encapsulated within the characters trapped in carriage C9 when the power fails, but quite a lot of it is.

Chortle, 8th May 2024

Inside No. 9: Boo To A Goose review

An alternately playful and chilling parable on the perils of authoritarianism, Boo To A Goose is one of the strongest ensemble pieces Inside No. 9 has accomplished.

Nick Bartlett, Critical Popcorn, 8th May 2024