The Green Green Grass. Image shows from L to R: Boycie (John Challis), Marlene Boyce (Sue Holderness). Copyright: Shazam Productions
The Green Green Grass

The Green Green Grass

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2005 - 2009
  • 32 episodes (4 series)

Boycie is on the run from infamous London villains. To help ensure he lives to an old age he moves to the countryside with his family. Stars John Challis, Sue Holderness, Jack Doolan, David Ross, Ivan Kaye and more.

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Series 3, Episode 7 - Lust In Translation

The Green Green Grass. Image shows from L to R: Katia (Morgana Robinson), Bryan (Ivan Kaye). Copyright: Shazam Productions
Bryan gets more than he bargained for when he meets his new love and the staff's loyalties are severely tested. Llewellyn seizes the opportunity of securing extra labour for his harvest.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 21st December 2007
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 9th June 2011 8:40pm Gold
Friday 16th September 2011 5:00pm Gold
Friday 16th September 2011 9:20pm Gold
Saturday 29th October 2011 10:40am Gold
Friday 2nd December 2011 11:20am Gold
Friday 2nd December 2011 5:20pm Gold
Tuesday 3rd April 2012 7:40pm Gold
Wednesday 4th April 2012 1:40pm Gold
Wednesday 4th April 2012 7:40pm Gold
Friday 20th July 2012 12:20pm Gold
Friday 20th July 2012 7:00pm Gold
Tuesday 18th September 2012 2:20pm Gold
Tuesday 18th September 2012 8:20pm Gold
Wednesday 26th December 2012 2:20am Gold
Wednesday 26th December 2012 6:30am Gold
Sunday 14th April 2013 11:40am Gold
Sunday 14th April 2013 8:20pm Gold
Sunday 7th July 2013 6:40am Gold
Sunday 7th July 2013 4:10pm Gold
Thursday 10th October 2013 1:00pm Gold
Friday 11th October 2013 9:00am Gold
Friday 7th March 2014 2:20pm Gold
Tuesday 8th April 2014 7:30am Gold
Tuesday 8th April 2014 2:10pm Gold
Wednesday 25th November 2015 12:40pm Gold
Wednesday 25th November 2015 6:40pm Gold
Thursday 4th February 2016 7:20pm Gold
Tuesday 7th June 2016 11:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 8th June 2016 8:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 17th August 2016 11:35am Gold
Monday 20th February 2017 7:50am Gold
Friday 28th April 2017 7:20am Gold
Monday 29th January 2018 11:20am Gold
Monday 29th January 2018 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 5:40pm Gold
Wednesday 13th June 2018 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 13th June 2018 2:20pm Gold
Monday 20th August 2018 11:20am Gold
Monday 20th August 2018 2:40pm Gold
Tuesday 9th October 2018 11:55pm Yesterday
Wednesday 10th October 2018 9:40pm Yesterday
Tuesday 20th November 2018 2:05pm Gold
Tuesday 20th November 2018 5:20pm Gold
Thursday 9th May 2019 2:20pm Gold
Thursday 9th May 2019 6:50pm Gold
Monday 20th May 2019 11:40pm Yesterday
Tuesday 21st May 2019 9:40pm Yesterday
Friday 31st May 2019 2:00pm Gold
Friday 31st May 2019 6:40pm Gold
Friday 2nd August 2019 9:05am Gold
Friday 2nd August 2019 1:00pm Gold
Friday 22nd November 2019 9:25am Gold
Friday 22nd November 2019 12:00pm Gold
Friday 22nd November 2019 6:05pm Gold
Saturday 23rd November 2019 8:35am Gold
Tuesday 28th April 2020 8:20am Gold
Tuesday 28th April 2020 1:40pm Gold
Tuesday 28th April 2020 6:20pm Gold
Thursday 21st May 2020 6:00pm Drama
Friday 5th June 2020 8:20am Gold
Friday 5th June 2020 2:20pm Gold
Friday 5th June 2020 5:40pm Gold
Tuesday 23rd June 2020 11:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 24th June 2020 9:40pm Yesterday
Wednesday 15th July 2020 8:05am Gold
Wednesday 15th July 2020 1:20pm Gold
Wednesday 15th July 2020 6:00pm Gold
Thursday 16th July 2020 7:10am Gold
Thursday 28th January 2021 11:00am Gold
Thursday 28th January 2021 3:00pm Gold
Friday 5th March 2021 12:20pm Gold
Friday 5th March 2021 3:00pm Gold
Saturday 24th April 2021 4:50pm Drama
Monday 14th June 2021 11:20am Gold
Monday 14th June 2021 3:20pm Gold
Monday 14th June 2021 7:20pm Gold
Wednesday 21st July 2021 11:20am Gold
Wednesday 21st July 2021 3:20pm Gold
Wednesday 21st July 2021 7:20pm Gold
Monday 27th September 2021 10:45am Gold
Monday 27th September 2021 4:00pm Gold
Monday 27th September 2021 7:20pm Gold
Friday 29th October 2021 11:20am Gold
Friday 29th October 2021 4:00pm Gold
Friday 5th November 2021 11:20am Gold
Friday 5th November 2021 4:00pm Gold
Friday 29th July 2022 7:00am Gold
Friday 29th July 2022 12:50pm Gold
Friday 29th July 2022 5:20pm Gold
Friday 4th November 2022 5:25pm Gold
Friday 30th December 2022 2:55pm Drama
Friday 10th March 2023 8:05am Gold
Friday 10th March 2023 12:00pm Gold
Friday 10th March 2023 5:20pm Gold
Saturday 11th March 2023 7:15am Gold
Wednesday 21st June 2023 8:25am Gold
Wednesday 21st June 2023 12:20pm Gold
Wednesday 21st June 2023 5:40pm Gold
Monday 23rd October 2023 6:20pm Gold
Tuesday 28th November 2023 8:20am Gold
Tuesday 28th November 2023 12:10pm Gold
Tuesday 28th November 2023 6:10pm Gold
Tuesday 2nd April 2024 8:20am Gold
Tuesday 2nd April 2024 12:20pm Gold
Tuesday 2nd April 2024 7:00pm Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
John Challis Boycie
Sue Holderness Marlene Boyce
Jack Doolan Tyler Boyce
David Ross Elgin Sparrowhawk
Ivan Kaye Bryan
Ella Kenion Imelda Cakeworthy
Peter Heppelthwaite Jed
Alan David Llewellyn
Nigel Harrison Ray
Guest cast
Morgana Robinson Katia
Sabrina Javor Alena
Valerie Leon Katia's Mother
Writing team
John Sullivan Writer
David Cantor Writer
Production team
Dewi Humphreys Director
Gareth Gwenlan Producer
Henry Klejdys Producer
John Sullivan Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
David Hitchcock Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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