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Being Eileen
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One
- 2011 - 2013
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Family-based comedy focussing on Birkenhead's Lewis family, particularly recently widowed grandmother Eileen. Stars Sue Johnston, Dean Andrews, Elizabeth Berrington, William Ash, Julie Graham and more.
Episode menu
Lapland
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Family comedy about the Lewis family, lead by mother Eileen (Sue Johnston), decide to spend Christmas in Lapland and to see Father Christmas in person.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 24th December 2011
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 75 minutes
Cast & crew
Sue Johnston | Eileen Lewis |
Elizabeth Berrington | Paula Cooper |
William Ash | Ray Cooper |
Julie Graham | Mandy Lewis |
Adam Scotland | Jack Cooper |
Ellis Murphy | Liam Cooper |
Georgia Doyle | Melissa Lewis |
Connor Dempsey | Ethan Lewis |
Stephen Graham | Pete Lewis |
Zawe Ashton | Jingle Jill |
Keith Barron | Maurice |
Oliver Watton | Steward |
Emily Joyce | Miranda |
Matt Green | Groom |
Amrita Acharia | Bride |
Caspar Phillipson | Teppo |
Andrei Alen | Hans |
Fraser Ayres | Brian |
Juha Lepparjarvi | Bavaal |
Liv Olsen | Elf |
Rufus Jones | Julian |
Mel Oskar | Receptionist |
Nigel Harris | Santa Claus |
Michael Wynne | Writer |
Catherine Morshead | Director |
Rosemary McGowan | Producer |
Anne Gilchrist | Executive Producer |
Jamie Pearson | Editor |
Anna Higginson | Production Designer |
Simon Lacey | Composer |