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 2, Episode 3 - The Signals

Davina meets Tom Paine, a personal shopper, who helps her to believe that there is life (and style) after widowhood. But her new neighbour Lizzie has some news that may derail her hopes.

Further details

Davina takes a shine to a personal shopper who helps her believe in life after widowhood, but her new neighbour Lizzie reveals news that threatens to derail their blossoming relationship. Plus, a visit to see her dying mother ends in an argument when Veronica reveals what she really thinks of her sibling's current lifestyle.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 10th July 2007
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 17th September 2014 9:00pm Sky Arts 2
Thursday 18th September 2014 3:00am Sky Arts 2

Cast & crew

Cast
Joanna Lumley Davina Jackson
Oliver Cotton Sam
Guest cast
Nicholas Jones Roger Dorkins
Maggie Steed Veronica Dorkins
Jean Marsh Lizzie Galbraith
Anthony Head Tom
Eileen Essell Mother
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
Andrea Hughes Production Designer
Sarah Trevis Casting Director
Patrick Duval Director of Photography
Elinor Blick Costume Designer
Talli Pachter Make-up Designer
Sam Dawking 1st Assistant Director

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