Hardware. Image shows from L to R: Anne (Susan Earl), Kenny (Peter Serafinowicz), Mike (Martin Freeman), Steve (Ryan Cartwright), Rex (Ken Morley), Julie (Ella Kenion). Copyright: TalkbackThames
Hardware

Hardware

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 2003 - 2004
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Set in Hamway's Hardware Store, this sitcom follows the lives of its fanatical DIY staff Mike, Kenny, Steve and Rex. Stars Martin Freeman, Peter Serafinowicz, Ken Morley, Ryan Cartwright, Susan Earl and Ella Kenion

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1 - Nice

The shop gang are introduced in the first ever episode of this sitcom.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 23rd March 2003
Time
10:05pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Martin Freeman Mike
Peter Serafinowicz Kenny
Ken Morley Rex
Ryan Cartwright Steve
Susan Earl Anne
Ella Kenion Julie
Guest cast
Steven Alvey Mr Willis
Victoria Worsley Mrs Willis
Daniel Bliss Stroppy Teenager
Brian Shelley Man in Silly Jumper
Terry Bird Builder
Alyson Coote Girl in Green Jumper
Alison Scott Girl in Red Jumper
Writing team
Simon Nye Writer
Production team
Ben Kellett Director
Margot Gavan Duffy Producer
Kathy Nettleship Line Producer
Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) Editor
Dennis De Groot Production Designer
Jane Davies Casting Director
John Connor Casting Director
Caroline Pitcher Costume Designer
Nichola Bellamy Make-up Designer
Martin Kempton Lighting Designer
Richard Attree Composer
Simon Nye Creator

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