Ideal. Image shows from L to R: Moz (Johnny Vegas), Nicki (Nicola Reynolds). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Ideal

Ideal

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2005 - 2011
  • 53 episodes (7 series)

Cult BBC Three sitcom starring Johnny Vegas as a small-time drug dealer. A large ensemble cast of characters visit Moz's flat each week. Also features Nicola Reynolds, Tom Goodman-Hill, Sinead Matthews, Ben Crompton, Graham Duff and more.

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Series 5, Episode 3 - The Red Bag

Moz lands a job at Easy Spud. Meanwhile, Cartoon Head has found out about Judith's affair and he's out for revenge.

Further details

Ideal. Image shows from L to R: Troy (Tony Burgess), Moz (Johnny Vegas). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Still determined not to deal weed, Moz has rashly promised to do the unthinkable and get a proper job.

With Moz less than keen to start looking, Jenny is determined that he keep his word and helps him score a job at Easy Spud.

Meanwhile, Cartoon Head has found out about Judith's affair and he's out for revenge, although a case of mistaken identity ensues when he gets hold of the wrong ginger electrician. Meanwhile, in the flat opposite, Keith and Carol have a dead body to dispose of...

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 25th May 2009
Time
10:30pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 28th May 2009 11:50pm BBC3
Sunday 31st May 2009 11:45pm BBC3
Friday 14th August 2009 10:30pm BBC3

Cast & crew

Cast
Johnny Vegas Moz
Tom Goodman-Hill PC
Sinead Matthews Jenny
Graham Duff Brian
Ryan Pope Psycho Paul
David Sant Cartoon Head
Joanna Neary Judith
Tony Burgess Troy
Peter Slater Alan
Emma Fryer Tania
Mick Miller Keith
Dan Li Tony
Hon Ping Tang Chen
Andrew Lawrence Marco
Naomi Bentley Rainbow
Danny Morgan Jake
Haruka Abe Miko
Jessica Peh Kim
Jo Enright Carol
Guest cast
Tanveer Ghani Ravi (Brian's Boyfriend)
Writing team
Graham Duff Writer
Production team
Ben Wheatley Director
Gill Isles Producer
Henry Normal Executive Producer
Jon Mountague Executive Producer
Graham Duff Associate Producer
Lindsay Hughes Associate Producer
Johnny Vegas Associate Producer
Layla Croll Line Producer
Robin Hill Editor
David Butterworth Production Designer
Tracey Gillham Casting Director
Nicky Bligh Casting Director
John Sorapure Director of Photography
Ian Holmes Costume Designer
Samantha Marshall Make-up Designer
Jonathan Hunter 1st Assistant Director

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