Avoidance
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2022 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Romesh Ranganathan plays a father with avoidance issues trying to change for his son. Also features Jessica Knappett, Mandeep Dhillon, Lisa McGrillis, Kieran Logendra, Tony Jayawardena and more.
- Series 1, Episode 1 repeated Friday 29th November at 9:55pm on U&Gold
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Series 1, Episode 4
When Claire invites a mysterious work colleague into her home, Jonathan worries that Spencer will end up with a new Dad. Meanwhile Dan and Courtney try to have a romantic night in.
Further details
Claire seems flustered as she picks Spencer up from Dan and Courtney's, but Jonathan is more distracted by them getting into an unknown car driven by a mysterious man.
Meanwhile Dan and Courtney are planning a date night and are keen for Jonathan to leave for his evening speed-awareness session.
A worried Jonathan rings Spencer to discover that a mysterious man, now named 'Steve', is cooking them a curry, causing Jonathan to drive over and spy on the house. Jonathan fears Steve is a romantic threat - and starts to project his worries onto Spencer.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 1st July 2022
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Saturday 30th November 2024 at 10:40pm on U&Gold
Catch-up
Cast & crew
| Romesh Ranganathan | Jonathan |
| Jessica Knappett | Claire |
| Mandeep Dhillon | Danielle |
| Lisa McGrillis | Courtney |
| Kieran Logendra | Spencer |
| Tony Jayawardena | Keith |
| Tony Way | Steve |
| Romesh Ranganathan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Benjamin Green | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jen Brister | Script Consultant |
| Shaun Pye | Writer |
| Benjamin Green | Director |
| Arnold Widdowson | Producer |
| Michelle Farr-Scott | Executive Producer |
| Romesh Ranganathan | Executive Producer |
| Benjamin Green | Executive Producer |
| Danielle Lux | Executive Producer |
| Tanya Qureshi | Executive Producer |
| Lauriel Martin | Line Producer |
| Chelsea Chandler | Post Producer |
| Andy Kinnear | Editor |
| Hannah Purdy-Foggin (as Hannah Purdy Foggin) | Production Designer |
| Catherine Willis | Casting Director |
| Nadine Hindi | Costume Designer |
| Matt Wicks | Director of Photography |
| Nicola Coleman | Make-up Designer |
| Holley Gray | Composer |
| Toby Knowles | Composer |
| Jessica Barrell (as Jess Barrell) | Graphics |
| Matt Bell | 1st Assistant Director |