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Episodes. Image shows from L to R: Beverly Lincoln (Tamsin Greig), Matt LeBlanc (Matt LeBlanc), Sean Lincoln (Stephen Mangan). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / BBC.

Episodes

BBC Two sitcom about Brits making TV in the US. 41 episodes (5 series), 2011 - 2018. Stars Matt LeBlanc, Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan, Kathleen Rose Perkins and others.

Series 3, Episode 5

The future of Pucks! hangs in the balance as the network hosts its annual party for the Television Press.
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Further details

Episodes. Image shows from L to R: Beverly Lincoln (Tamsin Greig), Carol Rance (Kathleen Rose Perkins), Sean Lincoln (Stephen Mangan). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / BBC.

Sean and Beverly's romantic future is looking tenuous. A visit to a sex therapist may only make things worse.

Meanwhile, Merc Lapidus has stolen all of his blind ex-wife's artwork, and Matt is forced to come to her rescue.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 11th June 2014
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Regular cast
Matt LeBlanc Matt LeBlanc
Tamsin Greig Beverly Lincoln
Stephen Mangan Sean Lincoln
Kathleen Rose Perkins Carol Rance
John Pankow Merc Lapidus
Mircea Monroe Morning Randolph
Genevieve O'Reilly Jamie Lapidus
Chris Diamantopoulos Castor Sotto
Guest cast
Lucien Laviscount Brian
John Ross Bowie Psychiatrist
Nancy Lenehan Sex Therapist
Damaris Justamante Journalist 1
Wayne Lopez Journalist 2
Tom Lenk Publicist
Stacie Greenwell Journalist 3
Alexander Lewis Journalist 4
Ben Zelevanksy TV Critic
Oliver Kieran Jones (as Oliver Kieran-Jones) Andrew Lesley
Writing team
David Crane Writer
Jeffrey Klarik Writer
Production team
Iain B MacDonald Director
Debbie Pisani Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
David Crane Executive Producer
Jeffrey Klarik Executive Producer

Video

Matt is asked tough questions

Matt speaks to the press about the changes to Pucks!

Featuring: Matt LeBlanc (Matt LeBlanc), Stacie Greenwell (Journalist 3), Alexander Lewis (Journalist 4).

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