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Pilot - Joking Apart

A black comedy about a scriptwriter whose work takes over his life. Mark Taylor's wife finally leaves him, after an eventful marriage which begins at a funeral and finishes at a surprise party.

Episode Notes

Part of the Comic Asides strand.

First Broadcast Details

Date:
Fri 12th July 1991
Time:
21.00
Channel:
BBC Two
Length:
30 minutes

Pilot Cast & Crew

Regular Cast
Robert Bathurst ... Mark Taylor
Fiona Gillies ... Becky Johnson
Tracie Bennett ... Tracy Glazebrook
Paul Raffield ... Robert Glazebrook
Guest Cast
Rhoda Lewis ... Lady At Funeral
Paul Rainbow ... Man At Funeral
James Greene ... Vicar
Writing Team
Steven Moffat ... Writer
Production Team
John Kilby ... Director
Andre Ptaszysnki ... Producer
Jim Hatchard ... Production Design
Chris Wadsworth ... Editor