Game On. Image shows from L to R: Martin Henson (Matthew Cottle), Mandy Wilkins (Samantha Janus), Matthew Malone (Neil Stuke). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Game On

TV sitcom
BBC Two
1995 - 1998
18 episodes (3 series)

Flat-share sitcom about the lives of three twenty-somethings whose lives aren't getting any better. Stars Samantha Janus, Matthew Cottle, Neil Stuke, Ben Chaplin and Tracy Keating

Streaming rank this week: 3,549

Series 1, Episode 1 - Working Girls

Mandy is asked by novelist Ron Grimshaw to help him research his next book. It transpires that he's more interested in researching Mandy.

Back in the flat, Matt arranges for a rather special birthday present for Martin.

Notes

This episode was originally scheduled as the second in the series but brought forward.

Broadcast details

Date: Monday 27^th February 1995
Time: 9:30pm
Channel: BBC Two
Length: 30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date	Time	Channel
Tuesday 12th July 2011	1:20am	Gold
Thursday 20th October 2011	12:00am	Gold
Thursday 20th October 2011	2:30am	Gold
Tuesday 22nd November 2011	1:55am	Gold
Saturday 21st June 2014	11:00pm	BBC2
Thursday 4th January 2018	10:00pm	Gold
Friday 5th January 2018	2:05am	Gold
Monday 3rd September 2018	12:15am	Gold
Tuesday 4th September 2018	3:25am	Gold
Friday 5th April 2019	2:00am	Gold
Saturday 6th April 2019	1:00am	Gold
Tuesday 7th May 2019	2:00am	Gold
Wednesday 8th May 2019	12:20am	Gold
Monday 8th July 2019	12:20am	Gold
Wednesday 25th September 2019	12:30am	Gold
Wednesday 25th September 2019	3:00am	Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Samantha Janus	Mandy Wilkins
Matthew Cottle	Martin Henson
Ben Chaplin	Matthew Malone

Guest cast
Nina Young	Kim
Thomas O'Callaghan	Boy
Leon Black	Boy
Alan Cowan	James
Dave Hill	Ron Grimshaw
Knight Mantell	Chairman
James Murphy	Gibbon
Julian Rivett	Spike

Writing team
Bernadette Davis	Writer
Andrew Davies	Writer

Production team
John Stroud	Director
Geoffrey Perkins	Producer
Denise O'Donoghue	Executive Producer
Nick Ames	Editor
James Dillon	Production Designer