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Gap Year. Image shows from L to R: Ashley (Brittney Wilson), Sean (Ade Oyefeso), Greg (Tim Key), Dylan (Anders Hayward), May (Alice Lee). Copyright: Eleven Film
Gap Year

Gap Year

  • TV comedy drama
  • E4
  • 2017
  • 8 episodes (1 series)

Comedy drama series about a motley gang of travellers embarking on a three month trip around Asia. Stars Anders Hayward, Tim Key, Alice Lee, Ade Oyefeso, Brittney Wilson and Rachel Redford

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Series 1, Episode 3 - Vietnam: The Orphanage

Dylan and Sean claim to be travel writers to blag a top room in a luxury hotel. Meanwhile Greg tries to move on from his ex-wife by pursuing a nurse at the orphanage.

Preview clips

Further details

May and Ashley decide to do some 'good' by volunteering at an orphanage in rural Vietnam, but May is surprised to discover that volunteering actually involves hard work...

Dylan and Sean claim to be travel writers to blag a top room in a luxury hotel. Sean tries to heat things up between him and Ashley with unexpected results. Meanwhile Greg tries to move on from his ex-wife by pursuing a nurse at the orphanage.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 9th March 2017
Time
9pm
Channel
E4
Length
60 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Anders Hayward Dylan
Tim Key Greg
Alice Lee May
Ade Oyefeso Sean
Brittney Wilson Ashley
Guest cast
Scott Adsit Todd
Duong Vinh Hoi Giang
Tran Thao Quyen Tam
Dho Phu Qui Duc
Writing team
Tom Basden Writer
James Wood Writer
Jenny Pick Assistant Script Editor
Production team
Natalie Bailey Director
Tim Whitby Producer
Jamie Campbell Executive Producer
Joel Wilson Executive Producer
Tom Basden Executive Producer
Gary Dollner Editor
Jo Walker Editor
Julian Nagel Production Designer
Michael Hothorn Casting Director
Jerrica Lai Casting Director
Julie Harkin Casting Director
Molly Rowe Costume Designer
Sophie Slotover Make-up Designer
Oli Julian Composer
Oli Russell Director of Photography
Jude Campbell 1st Assistant Director

Video

Free hotel room plan

Dylan tries to blag his way into getting a swanky free hotel room.

Featuring: Anders Hayward (Dylan), Tim Key (Greg), Alice Lee (May), Ade Oyefeso (Sean), Brittney Wilson (Ashley), Scott Adsit (Todd), Tran Thao Quyen (Tam) & Dho Phu Qui (Duc).

Press

TV: Gap Year, E4, Episode 3 - Vietnam

Once again though it is Tim Key's Greg who has the most distinctive plotline.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th March 2017

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