Inside No. 9. Image shows from L to R: Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
Inside No. 9
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 2014 - 2023
- 49 episodes (8 series)
Dark comedy anthology series from Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. Each episode focuses on the goings-on around something to do with the number 9.
- The final series is coming in May
Streaming rank this week: 425
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Series 2, Episode 4 - Cold Comfort
Inside No. 9. Image shows from L to R: Andy (Steve Pemberton), George (Reece Shearsmith). Copyright: BBC
It's Andy's first day as a volunteer at the Comfort Support Line call centre, which offers the lonely and desperate a chance to talk about their problems. All the CSL counsellors have their own ways of dealing with clients, coping with the emotional stress, and killing time between phone calls. But is Andy really prepared for what's to come?
Notes
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 16th April 2015
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 6th November 2016 | 12:20am | Gold |
| Tuesday 4th April 2017 | 10:00pm | BBC2 |
| Saturday 29th April 2017 | 12:50am | Gold |
| Saturday 18th November 2017 | 1:00am | Gold |
| Tuesday 23rd January 2018 | 1:35am | Gold |
| Wednesday 24th January 2018 | 12:15am | Gold |
| Saturday 10th March 2018 | 2:05am | Gold |
| Sunday 10th June 2018 | 12:15am | Gold |
| Wednesday 19th December 2018 | 10:30pm | BBC4 |
| Friday 8th March 2019 | 12:00am | Gold |
| Friday 8th March 2019 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 15th August 2019 | 1:50am | Gold |
| Friday 16th August 2019 | 1:20am | Gold |
| Sunday 14th June 2020 | 11:40pm | Gold |
| Monday 15th June 2020 | 1:40am | Gold |
| Thursday 13th August 2020 | 11:15pm | Gold |
| Friday 14th August 2020 | 3:15am | Gold |
| Saturday 24th October 2020 | 11:00pm | Gold |
| Sunday 25th October 2020 | 2:15am | Gold |
| Sunday 10th January 2021 | 12:00am | Gold |
| Sunday 10th January 2021 | 2:25am | Gold |
| Friday 17th June 2022 | 11:50pm | Gold |
| Saturday 18th June 2022 | 10:30pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 19th July 2023 | 9:55pm | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Jane Horrocks | Liz |
| Steve Pemberton | Andy |
| Reece Shearsmith | George |
| Nikki Amuka-Bird | Joanne |
| Tony Way | Michael |
| Edward Easton | Caller (Voice) |
| Vilma Hollingbery | Caller (Voice) |
| Kath Hughes | Caller (Voice) |
| James Meehan | Caller (Voice) |
| Vicky Hall | Caller (Voice) |
| Reece Shearsmith | Writer |
| Steve Pemberton | Writer |
| Steve Pemberton | Director |
| Reece Shearsmith | Director |
| Adam Tandy | Producer |
| Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
| Joe Randall-Cutler | Editor |
| Simon Rogers | Production Designer |
| Christian Henson | Composer |
Video
Comfort Support Line
It's Andy's first day at the Comfort Support Line, George offers some advice.
Featuring: Jane Horrocks (Liz), Steve Pemberton (Andy) & Reece Shearsmith (George).