Sensitive Skin. Davina Jackson (Joanna Lumley). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Sensitive Skin

Sensitive Skin

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2005 - 2007
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Joanna Lumley and Denis Lawson star as an affluent couple who live in metropolitan London. Also features James Lance and Oliver Cotton.

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Series 1, Episode 4

When Roger fires his piano teacher for making eyes at his wife, Veronica, Davina is shocked. She hires the teacher to give lessons to her husband Al, but then the teacher starts making eyes at her.

Further details

When Roger fires his piano teacher Greg for making eyes at his wife, Davina is shocked, thinking he's only done it to show his more general contempt for artists. Consequently, she employs Greg to give lessons to her husband Al. But when Greg starts making eyes at her behind Al's back, she realises that there are a whole new set of lessons that she might want to learn.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 1st December 2005
Time
10:05pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 27th August 2014 9:35pm Sky Arts 2
Thursday 28th August 2014 3:35am Sky Arts 2

Cast & crew

Cast
Joanna Lumley Davina Jackson
Denis Lawson Al Jackson
James Lance Orlando Jackson
Guest cast
Nicholas Jones Roger Dorkins
Maggie Steed Veronica Dorkins
Adam Rayner Greg
Annabel Capper Greg's Wife
Regina Freedman Xerxes IX
Writing team
Hugo Blick Writer
Production team
Hugo Blick Director
Hugo Blick Producer
Henry Normal Executive Producer
Steve Coogan Executive Producer
Kerry Waddell Line Producer
Graham Hodson Editor
Simon Rogers Production Designer
Sarah Trevis Casting Director
Tammy Kempinski Casting Director
Patrick Duval Director of Photography
Jane Petrie Costume Designer
Elinor Blick Costume Designer
Lucy Cain Make-up Designer
Steve Roberts 1st Assistant Director

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