Series 3, Episode 2 - What A Surprise
Penny embarrasses Miranda by running for local councillor with Tilly as her wing man. Gary has put himself on the dating scene and Miranda decides she has to do the same.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 1st January 2013
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Ratings
- 9.04 million viewers (32.50% audience share)
Full synopsis
Penny embarrasses Miranda by running for local councillor with Tilly as her wing man.
Gary has put himself on the dating scene and Miranda decides she has to do the same. They both want dates for Stevie's birthday party. Will they find partners or end up back in each other's company? The result is a big surprise for Stevie.
Repeats
- Show past repeats
- Friday 13th December 2013 at 20.30
- Monday 21st April 2014 at 20.30
- Tuesday 22nd April 2014 at 00.05 on BBC1 Wales
- Tuesday 20th October 2015 at 22.00 on Gold
- Wednesday 21st October 2015 at 19.20 on Gold
- Thursday 24th March 2016 at 22.40 on Gold
- Friday 25th March 2016 at 20.30 on Gold
- Saturday 3rd September 2016 at 21.40 on Gold
- Sunday 4th September 2016 at 19.40 on Gold
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| Miranda Hart | Miranda |
| Sarah Hadland | Stevie |
| Patricia Hodge | Penny |
| Tom Ellis | Gary |
| Sally Phillips | Tilly |
| Bo Poraj | Mike (News Reporter) |
| Naomi Bentley | Rose |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| James Doherty | PC Davis |
| Stephen Fawkes | Policeman in Shop |
| Neil Edmond | Cousin Benji |
| Hannah Chalmers | Shop Assistant |
| Andrew Woodall | Xavier |
| Hilary Whitehall | Veronica (Tennis Club VP) |
| Steve Oram | PC Davis |
| Matt Weyland | Police Sergeant |
| Joanna Ignaczewska | Unknown |
| Tracy Green | Unknown |
| Writing team | |
|---|---|
| Miranda Hart | Writer |
| Richard Hurst | Writer |
| Georgia Pritchett | Writer |
| Paul Powell | Writer |
| Paul Kerensa | Writer |
| Jason Cook | Writer |
| Andrew Ellard | Script Editor |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Juliet May | Director |
| Emma Strain | Producer |
| Jo Sargent | Exec Producer |
| Harry Banks | Production Designer |
| Alex Eckford | Composer |
| Jake Bernard | Editor |
Videos
Penny's Campaign
Penny and Tilly hit the High Street to campaign for Penny to be elected.
Featuring: Miranda Hart (Miranda), Patricia Hodge (Penny), Sally Phillips (Tilly).