Series 1, Episode 5
Dan's finally got a date, although not with Naomi. Brian attempts to offer some assistance.
Further details

Although still haunted, literally, by the ghost of his ex girlfriend, Dan ends up unexpectedly preparing for a date, with a little help from Brian.
Meanwhile his dad offers him a terrifying insight into his own romantic past.
Notes
Wonderful World was performed by Shakka Philip.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 15th November 2013
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Greg Davies | Dan |
Roisin Conaty | Jo |
Mike Wozniak | Brian |
Gwyneth Powell | Mum |
Jeany Spark | Emma |
Ashley McGuire | Shakira |
Madeleine Harris | Karen |
Alfie Davis | Dennis |
Madeline Holliday | Maddie |
Rik Mayall | Dad |
Deirdre Mullins | Naomi |
George Bothamley | Maurice |
Guest cast | |
---|---|
Annette Badland | Mrs Wigmore |
Sasha Badher | School Student |
Aviraj Batth | School Student |
Luke Britton | School Student |
Kassius Johnson (as Kassius Carey-Johnson) | School Student |
Hana Chalboub | School Student |
Andre Christdoulou | School Student |
Mia Drewett | School Student / Class Kid |
Molly Field | School Student |
Kemi Gbadebo | School Student |
George Hill | School Student (Eavesdropping Kid) |
Ashley Jones | School Student |
Hayden Keeler-Stone | School Student (Café Kid) |
Mikita Koyyrev | School Student |
Lucy Moores | School Student |
Frankie Peak | School Student |
Matt Swinyard | School Student |
Chloe Symonds | School Student |
Xiaoming Woolfe | School Student |
Ayanna Christie-Brown | School Student |
Patricia Potter | Dennis's Mum |
Roger Barclay | Naomi's Boyfriend |
Writing team | |
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Greg Davies | Writer |
Stephen Morrison | Writer (Additional Material) |
Sian Harries | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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Matt Lipsey | Director |
Spencer Millman | Producer |
James Taylor | Executive Producer |
Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
Toby Stevens | Executive Producer |
Video
Date Night
Mike helps Greg prepare for a date over a Chinese.
Featuring: Greg Davies (Dan), Mike Wozniak (Brian).

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