The Naughty Room
The Naughty Room

The Naughty Room

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Four
  • 2012
  • 1 episode

75 minute black comedy drama about a 20 year old imprisoned in the family bathroom. Addresses adult themes including drugs and child abuse. Stars David Egan, Cosmo Jarvis, Tom Hannaford, Anita Scrivener and Catriona McDougall

Key details

Genre
Comedy Drama
Broadcast
2012
Channel
BBC Four
Episodes
1
Stars
David Egan, Cosmo Jarvis, Tom Hannaford, Anita Scrivener and Catriona McDougall
Writer
Cosmo Jarvis
Director
Cosmo Jarvis
Producer
Cosmo Jarvis

The Naughty Room is a black comedy dealing with child abuse, drug abuse, adolescent masturbation, self pity, heart-ache, redemption and how to dispose of a soiled sock if you happen to be locked inside of a bathroom.

After the death of his father 21 year old Subaru spends life smoking drugs thinking that life is too short to do anything with, refusing to find work, help his single mother or leave home.

Todd, also 20, would love to leave home but the trouble is he can't as he's been imprisoned in the family bathroom since childhood by his deranged mother who blames him for killing her husband.

After alienating himself from everyone he knows on a path of mindless self destruction, including his mother, a strange incident involving a soiled sock bring Subaru and Todd together. They embark on a journey of self discovery bringing heart-ache and redemption.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 20th August 2012 at 10pm on BBC Four
Episode length
75 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Thursday 23rd August 2012 at 12:00am on BBC4

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