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A Better Place. Image shows left to right: Moira Cameron (Darcy Montagu), Angus Cameron (Jonathan Watson), Archie Cameron (Jacob Topen), Cousin Ron (Ibrahim Clayton)
A Better Place

A Better Place

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC iPlayer
  • 2023
  • 1 episode

An oddball trio inherit the failing family funeral business after their father's death. Stars Jacob Topen, Ibrahim Clayton, Darcy Montagu, Jocelyn Jee Esien and Jonathan Watson

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A Better Place. Image shows left to right: Moira Cameron (Darcy Montagu), Angus Cameron (Jonathan Watson), Archie Cameron (Jacob Topen), Cousin Ron (Ibrahim Clayton)

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
2023
Channel
BBC iPlayer
Episodes
1
Creators
Jacob Topen and Ibrahim Clayton
Stars
Jacob Topen, Ibrahim Clayton, Darcy Montagu, Jocelyn Jee Esien and Jonathan Watson
Writers
Ibrahim Clayton and Jacob Topen
Directors
Ibrahim Clayton and Jacob Topen
Producers
Laura Ferguson, Jon Rolph and Matthew Cowan
Company

After their father's passing, an oddball trio inherit the failing family funeral business. Led by hapless son Archie, they devise a plan to save their funeral home from the clutches of rival businesswoman Eileen.

Catch-up

Additional details

Part of

BBC Comedy Short Films 2023

Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 26th May 2023 on BBC iPlayer
Episode length
12 minutes
Most recent repeats
  • Wednesday 4th December 2024 at 1:40am on BBC3
  • Thursday 10th October 2024 at 11:45pm on BBC Scotland
  • Saturday 27th July 2024 at 1:55am on BBC3

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