Cuckoo. Image shows from L to R: Ivy (Andie MacDowell), Ken (Greg Davies). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Cuckoo

Cuckoo

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three / BBC Three (Online)
  • 2012 - 2019
  • 33 episodes (5 series)

BBC Three comedy starring Greg Davies as the constantly infuriated husband and father of a peculiar family. Also features Helen Baxendale, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey, Kenneth Collard, Juliet Cowan and more.

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Series 2 - Christmas Special

Cuckoo. Image shows from L to R: Dale (Taylor Lautner), Ken (Greg Davies). Copyright: Roughcut Television
It's Christmas in Lichfield. Lorna is full of the Yuletide Spirit, in more ways than one. Ben and Dale both want to make Rachel's holiday special - and Ken gets stuck in the middle.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 24th December 2014
Time
10:25pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 25th December 2014 1:45am BBC3
Friday 26th December 2014 1:50am BBC3
Friday 26th December 2014 2:55am BBC3
Saturday 27th December 2014 12:30am BBC3
Saturday 27th December 2014 3:00am BBC3
Sunday 28th December 2014 11:55pm BBC3
Monday 29th December 2014 2:55am BBC3
Friday 2nd January 2015 1:00am BBC3
Friday 2nd January 2015 3:30am BBC3
Friday 2nd January 2015 11:05pm BBC1
Friday 2nd January 2015 11:35pm BBC1 Wales
Sunday 4th January 2015 3:20am BBC3
Monday 21st December 2015 3:25am BBC3
Wednesday 23rd December 2015 10:30pm BBC3
Thursday 24th December 2015 1:30am BBC3
Monday 8th February 2016 3:25am BBC3
Wednesday 23rd December 2020 12:30am BBC1
Tuesday 21st December 2021 12:35am BBC1 Scot
Tuesday 21st December 2021 12:50am BBC1
Tuesday 19th July 2022 12:20am BBC3
Saturday 23rd July 2022 2:40am BBC3
Sunday 25th December 2022 10:00pm BBC3
Monday 26th December 2022 1:05am BBC3
Monday 26th December 2022 3:25am BBC3
Sunday 17th December 2023 10:05pm BBC3

Cast & crew

Cast
Greg Davies Ken
Helen Baxendale Lorna
Esther Smith Rachel
Tyger Drew-Honey Dylan
Kenneth Collard Steve
Juliet Cowan Nina
Taylor Lautner Dale
Matt Lacey Ben
Selina Griffiths Connie
Holly Earl Zoe
Guest cast
Sevan Stephan Pepe
Robin French Gabriel (Midwife)
Claire Redcliffe Dr King
Asim Chaudhry John the Waiter
Nathan Clough Ticket Inspector
Rosalind Adler Ticket Seller
Writing team
Robin French Writer
Kieron Quirke Writer
Production team
Ben Taylor Director
Dan Hine Producer
Ash Atalla Executive Producer
Nigel Williams Editor
Julian Nagel Production Designer
Oli Julian Composer

Videos

Glam Rock Oompa Loompa

Santa's glam rock Elf takes to the stage.

Featuring: Esther Smith (Rachel), Helen Baxendale (Lorna), Kenneth Collard (Steve) & Juliet Cowan (Nina).

Three Kings

Lorna visits Dr King because she suspects she might be pregnant.

Featuring: Helen Baxendale (Lorna) & Claire Redcliffe (Dr King).

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