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Series 2, Episode 4 - Mick's Return

Boomers. Image shows from L to R: Mick (Nigel Planer), Joyce (Alison Steadman). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Mick returns from his Spanish paradise minus his young Russian wife and has a surprise in store for Joyce.

Preview clips

Further details

A newly single Mick (Nigel Planer) returns and causes chaos at the local fete that Carol has organised. John looks to spice up his and Maureen's relationship with surprising results, and Trevor tries to be all things to all people.

Alan's got a new job but he's not sure it's for him and Joyce and Mick share a surprising moment. But will anyone believe her when she tells them what happened?

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 15th April 2016
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 20th April 2016 11:15pm BBC1
Tuesday 14th November 2017 8:00pm Gold
Wednesday 5th September 2018 7:45am Gold
Thursday 6th September 2018 7:15am Gold
Wednesday 10th July 2019 2:15am Gold
Thursday 8th August 2019 7:10am Gold
Thursday 8th August 2019 9:25am Gold
Sunday 6th October 2019 8:10am Gold
Monday 21st October 2019 12:35am Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Alison Steadman Joyce
Philip Jackson Alan
Russ Abbot John
Stephanie Beacham Maureen
James Smith Trevor
Paula Wilcox Carol
Guest cast
Nigel Planer Mick
Richard Glover Ryan
Kate Anthony Christine
Writing team
Richard Pinto Writer
Sarah Cartwright Script Editor
Oriane Messina Writer (Additional Material)
Fay Rusling Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Adam Miller Director
Paul Schlesinger Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
Gregor Sharp Executive Producer
Mark Williams Editor
Mike Holliday Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Ian Masterson Composer

Video

Joyce's kiss and tell

Fearing Mick is about to reveal their kiss, Joyce gets in first to admit all to Alan.

Featuring: Alison Steadman (Joyce), Philip Jackson (Alan) & Nigel Planer (Mick).

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