British Comedy Guide
Support British comedy by donating today. Find out more
Spinster. Image shows left to right: Jen (Mary Moulds), Ruby (Amy Molloy), Eliza (Ellie McKay), Nana June (Julia Dearden)
Spinster

Spinster

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2025
  • 1 episode

Sitcom about a poet who moves back home to live with her mum. Stars Amy Molloy, Mary Moulds, Ellie McKay, Julia Dearden, Dan Gordon and more.

F
X
R
W
E
Spinster. Image shows left to right: Jen (Mary Moulds), Ruby (Amy Molloy), Eliza (Ellie McKay), Nana June (Julia Dearden)

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2025
Channel
BBC Three
Episodes
1
Stars
Amy Molloy, Mary Moulds, Ellie McKay, Julia Dearden, Dan Gordon, Conor Doran and Donal O'Hanlon
Writer
Eileen Tracey
Director
Sarah Gordon
Producers
Nick Coupe, Lisa McGee, Louise Gallagher, Jessica Sharkey, Jimmy Mulville, Roya Eslami, Emma Lawson and Claire McKinley
Company

Single, penniless poet Ruby has recently moved back home to live with her mum, Jen. When their strict Presbyterian neighbours descend on the home for her spoiled sister Eliza's engagement party, Ruby's only job is to not shame the family...

Catch-up

Additional details

Part of

BBC Comedy Short Films 2025

Also known as
  • BBC Comedy Short Films: Spinster
Production setting
Location
Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 8th May 2025 at 10:15pm on BBC Three
Episode length
15 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Thursday 15th May 2025 at 2:40am on BBC3

Share this page