Scarborough. Image shows from L to R: Mike (Jason Manford), Karen (Catherine Tyldesley). Copyright: BBC Studios
Scarborough

Scarborough

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2019
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom series about a small handful of residents in Scarborough who meet most nights in a bar. Stars Jason Manford, Catherine Tyldesley, Stephanie Cole, Maggie Ollerenshaw, Steve Edge and more.

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Series 1, Episode 2 - The Paradoxical Burglary Of Mr Ferris

Scarborough. Image shows from L to R: Karen (Catherine Tyldesley), WPC Treeves (Rebecca Scroggs), PC Merrick (Olisa Odele), Geraldine (Maggie Ollerenshaw)
Mike and Karen try to get their relationship back on track after Mike's crab stall misdemeanour, while Mike finally finds Bigsy sleeping rough at the castle after he goes AWOL. The police visit Marion about the break-in next door and Geraldine is under suspicion over the mystery of what happened to the contents of Mrs Bookham's handbag.

Further details

Mike and Karen are trying to get their relationship back on track after Mike's crab stall misdemeanour, however both have other problems they need to deal with.

Bigsy has gone AWOL and when Mike finally finds him sleeping rough at the castle, he explains that he's gone into hiding because he nearly took a beating from Tony Peroni. Should Mike go and see Tony to clear up the previous night's misunderstanding or will his visit just make the situation worse?

Meanwhile, the police visit Marion about the break in next door and Geraldine is under suspicion over the mystery of what happened to the contents of Mrs Bookham's handbag.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 13th September 2019
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Jason Manford Mike
Catherine Tyldesley Karen
Stephanie Cole Marion
Maggie Ollerenshaw Geraldine
Steve Edge Barry 'Bigsy' Dickson
Harriet Webb Lisa Marie
Gina Fillingham Mandy
Steff Todd Jess
Jake Canuso Tony Peroni
Derren Litten Jack
Olisa Odele PC Merrick
Rebecca Scroggs WPC Treeves
Rebekah Hinds Yolanda
Guest cast
Chris Curtis Ryan
Writing team
Derren Litten Writer
Production team
Derren Litten Director
Gill Isles Producer
Stephen McCrum Executive Producer
James Farrell Executive Producer
Adam Windmill Editor
Andrew Lavin Production Designer
Rick Laxton Casting Director
Trevelyan Oliver Director of Photography
David Wolfe Costume Designer
Adele Firth Make-up Designer
Paul Tighe 1st Assistant Director

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