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Series 1, Episode 3 - Liquid Gold

Henpocalypse!. Image shows left to right: Zara (Lucie Shorthouse), Shelly (Callie Cooke), Bernadette (Elizabeth Berrington), Veena (Lauren O'Rourke)
Mother of the bride Bernadette makes an outrageous plan to improve post-apocalyptic life for the hens, but she faces opposition. Shelly tries to make amends for her past mistakes.

Further details

The hens deal with the fallout of their encounter with their new enemies. Bernadette comes up with an audacious plan to make life better for the bridal party, but it's highly unorthodox, and she faces opposition from the other hens. Shelly tries to make amends for past mistakes but finds herself troubled by unpleasant memories.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 29th August 2023
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

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Date Time Channel
Tuesday 5th September 2023 3:05am BBC2

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Cast & crew

Cast
Elizabeth Berrington Bernadette
Lucie Shorthouse Zara
Callie Cooke Shelly
Lauren O'Rourke Veena
Ben McGregor Drew
George Somner Gary
Mariam Haque Nesbitt
Roya Amini Kelly
Catherine Ayers Leonie
Guest cast
Hilary Greatorex Wendy
Writing team
Caroline Moran Writer
Production team
Jack Clough Director
Helen Williams Producer
Phil Clarke Executive Producer
Roberto Troni Executive Producer
Tanya Qureshi Executive Producer
Caroline Moran Executive Producer
Jack Bayles Executive Producer
Stephen Walker Line Producer
Steven Davies Line Producer
Jason Boxall Editor
Mitch Silcock Production Designer
Catherine Willis Casting Director
Rosalind Marshall Costume Designer
Scott Coulter Director of Photography
Beki Goulding Make-up Designer
Tim Norfolk (as The Insects) Composer
Bob Locke (as The Insects) Composer
Amy McKay Graphics
Simon Dale 1st Assistant Director

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