Cuckoo. Image shows from L to R: Ivy (Andie MacDowell), Ken (Greg Davies). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Cuckoo
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / BBC Three (Online)
- 2012 - 2019
- 33 episodes (5 series)
BBC Three comedy starring Greg Davies as the constantly infuriated husband and father of a peculiar family. Also features Helen Baxendale, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey, Kenneth Collard, Juliet Cowan and more.
Streaming rank this week: 930
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Series 5, Episode 7 - Election
Cuckoo. Image shows from L to R: Ken (Greg Davies), Rachel (Esther Smith), Dylan (Tyger Drew-Honey), Lorna (Helen Baxendale). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Ken is getting ever closer to becoming an MP with Ivy directing his campaign. However, can a small boy calling him 'fatty' and an unwelcome stranger affect the final outcome.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 4th January 2019
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three (Online)
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
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Cast & crew
| Greg Davies | Ken |
| Helen Baxendale | Lorna |
| Esther Smith | Rachel |
| Tyger Drew-Honey | Dylan |
| Kenneth Collard | Steve |
| Juliet Cowan | Nina |
| Andie MacDowell | Ivy |
| Adriano Broccu | Sid |
| Apple Brook | Keen Old Lady |
| Andrew Joshi | Arif Khattak |
| Frankie Rudkin | Rufus |
| Peter Moreton | Rufus's Parent |
| James Carroll Jordan | Ron |
| Jack Barry | DJ Johnny |
| Carleen Beadle (as Carleen Beadle-Larcombe) | Producer |
| Gregory Sutton | Tjaart |
| Robin French | Writer |
| Kieron Quirke | Writer |
| Ben Gregor | Director |
| Izzy Mant | Producer |
| Ash Atalla | Executive Producer |
| Dan Hine | Executive Producer |
| Emma Lawson | Executive Producer |
| Robin French | Associate Producer |
| Kieron Quirke | Associate Producer |
| Carleen Beadle (as Carleen Beadle-Larcombe) | Line Producer |
| Andy Kinnear | Editor |
| Eryl Ellis | Production Designer |
| Catherine Willis | Casting Director |
| Chloe Adele | Costume Designer |
| Julian Hohndorf | Director of Photography |
| Jo Houtmeyers | Make-up Designer |
| Oli Julian | Composer |
| Nick Foster | Composer |
| Kate Trevessey | Graphics |
| Andy Pearson | 1st Assistant Director |
| Alex Moody | Commissioning Editor |
Video
Presentation Guru
To help Ken prepare for his big debate as the Liberal Democrat candidate to become a Member of Parliament for Lichfield, Ivy hires a presentational guru. However the 'guru' tries out some unorthodox coaching methods on Ken.
Featuring: Greg Davies (Ken), Helen Baxendale (Lorna), Esther Smith (Rachel), Tyger Drew-Honey (Dylan), Juliet Cowan (Nina), Andie MacDowell (Ivy) & James Carroll Jordan (Ron).