
Series 3, Episode 4 - The Soupover
What begins as 'an old man version of a sleepover' turns into something slightly more sinister. Can Michael escape in time?
Notes
Scheduling of this episode changed a number of times. In some places Safari park (Episode 7) was billed on this date.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 23rd June 2017
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Steve Delaney | Count Arthur Strong |
Rory Kinnear | Michael Baker |
Zahra Ahmadi | Sinem |
Chris Ryman | Bulent |
Andy Linden | John The Watch |
Dave Plimmer | Eggy |
Bronagh Gallagher | Birdie |
Writing team | |
---|---|
Steve Delaney | Writer |
Graham Linehan | Writer |
Andrew Ellard | Script Editor |
Production team | |
---|---|
Graham Linehan | Director |
Richard Boden | Director |
Jo Kennedy-Valentine | 1st Assistant Director |
Richard Boden | Producer |
Richard Daws | Executive Producer |
Jon Rolph | Executive Producer |
Kate Daughton | Executive Producer |
Tim Waddell | Editor |
Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
Sarah Crowe | Casting Director |
Bill Broomfield | Director of Photography |
Lesley Hamon | Make-up Designer |
Jon Boden | Composer |
Video
What is a Soupover?
Arthur explains to Michael what a 'Soupover' is.
Featuring: Steve Delaney (Count Arthur Strong), Rory Kinnear (Michael Baker), Andy Linden (John The Watch), Dave Plimmer (Eggy).

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