Bluestone 42
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three
- 2013 - 2015
- 21 episodes (3 series)
Comedy about an army bomb disposal detachment working in Afghanistan. Stars Laura Aikman, Matthew Lewis, Stephen Wight, Tony Gardner, Katie Lyons and more.
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Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5
Further details
Simon tries to prove himself at first-person shooter computer game Metal Patrol 3, after teasing from Mac and Rocket, but his late night practising starts to mess with his head.
Meanwhile, the Lt Colonel somehow persuades Towerblock to pimp his ride.
Notes
Faruq was credited in this episode but did not appear.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 27th March 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
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Cast & crew
| Matthew Lewis | Towerblock |
| Stephen Wight | Simon |
| Tony Gardner | Lt Col Smith |
| Katie Lyons | Bird |
| Scott Hoatson | Rocket |
| Jamie Quinn | Mac |
| Oliver Chris | Nick |
| Kelly Adams | Mary |
| Rory Acton Burnell | Sergeant Hogg |
| Mark Sykes | Screwhole |
| James Cary | Writer |
| Richard Hurst | Writer |
| Nick Doody | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Mark Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Hannah Mackay | Script Editor |
| Emma Nisbet | Script Editor |
| Iain B MacDonald | Director |
| Michelle Farr-Scott (as Michelle Farr) | Producer |
| Stephen McCrum | Executive Producer |
| Nigel Williams | Editor |
| Harry Banks | Production Designer |
| Vince Pope | Composer |
| Jane Watkins | Composer |
Videos
Rocket launcher? At that range?
The Lieutenant Colonel provides Simon some critical support fighting the virtual Taliban.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Stephen Wight (Simon) & Tony Gardner (Lt Col Smith).
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Nick realises he may have missed his chance with Mary.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Oliver Chris (Nick), Stephen Wight (Simon), Katie Lyons (Bird), Jamie Quinn (Mac), Matthew Lewis (Towerblock) & Rory Acton Burnell (Sergeant Hogg).