Benidorm. Image shows from L to R: Joyce Temple Savage (Sherrie Hewson), Les / Lesley (Tim Healy). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions
Benidorm

Benidorm

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 2007 - 2018
  • 74 episodes (10 series)

An ensemble sitcom that focuses on the adventures of a group of British holiday makers staying at the Solana holiday resort in Spain. Stars Jake Canuso, Janine Duvitski, Tim Healy, Adam Gillen, Tony Maudsley and more.

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Series 2, Episode 3

Janice tries to convince Madge not to agree to a wed a man they have only known for five minutes. Meanwhile an arm-wrestling match organised by The Oracle and his mum turns into Fight Club, offering some a chance to settle old scores.

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Benidorm. Image shows from L to R: Martin Weedon (Nicholas Burns), The Oracle (Johnny Vegas), Mateo (Jake Canuso). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Mel's proposal to Madge is the talk of the resort. Janice tries to convince the bride-to-be not to agree to marry a man they have only known for five minutes. After all, for all they know he could be a mass-murderer!

Kate encounters Mateo again but after telling him that last year's traumatic affair was simply a moment of madness it becomes clear that Mateo doesn't actually remember her.

Later an arm-wrestling match organised by The Oracle and his mum turns into Fight Club with a chance for some to settle old scores. Martin beats Mateo in the contest.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 11th April 2008
Time
9:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 6th May 2009 10:35pm ITV1
Monday 30th August 2010 9:00pm ITV4
Sunday 2nd January 2011 9:00pm ITV2
Friday 6th January 2012 9:00pm ITV2
Thursday 9th August 2012 9:00pm ITV2
Friday 23rd November 2012 9:00pm ITV2
Wednesday 26th December 2012 2:20am ITV2
Monday 5th August 2013 10:35pm ITV1
Tuesday 15th April 2014 9:00pm ITV4
Sunday 20th April 2014 2:00am ITV4
Tuesday 7th April 2015 9:00pm ITV4
Monday 13th April 2015 2:05am ITV4
Monday 24th August 2015 10:00pm ITV4

Cast & crew

Cast
Jake Canuso Mateo
Janine Duvitski Jacqueline Stewart
Elsie Kelly Noreen Maltby
Sheila Reid Madge
Steve Pemberton Mick Garvey
Siobhan Finneran Janice Garvey
Oliver Stokes Michael Garvey
Johnny Vegas The Oracle
Kenny Ireland Donald Stewart
Nicholas Burns Martin Weedon
Abigail Cruttenden Kate Weedon
Hugh Sachs Gavin
Paul Bazely Troy
Hannah Hobley Chantelle Garvey
Crissy Rock Janey York
Geoffrey Hutchings Mel
Writing team
Derren Litten Writer
Production team
Sandy Johnson Director
Geoffrey Perkins Producer
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise Executive Producer
John MacDonnell Editor
Heather Gibson Production Designer
Mark Thomas Composer

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