Beautiful People
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2008 - 2009
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom about the young family life of window-dresser Simon Doonan, based upon the memoirs of the fashionista of the same name. Stars Olivia Colman, Meera Syal, Aidan McArdle, Luke Ward-Wilkinson, Layton Williams and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
It is 2009 and, somewhat older and newly broken-hearted, Simon returns to Reading and recalls a school project that led to him unearthing a terrible secret about his parent's marriage and his sister revealing some devastating news.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 13th November 2009
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Olivia Colman | Debbie Doonan |
Meera Syal | Aunty Hayley |
Aidan McArdle | Andy Doonan |
Luke Ward-Wilkinson | Simon Doonan |
Layton Williams | Kyle |
Sophie Ash | Ashlene Doonan |
Sarah Niles | Reba |
Samuel Barnett | Adult Simon |
Josh Handley | Jayeson Jackson |
Tameka Empson | Johoyo |
Francis Matthews | Mr Bunions |
Jon Plowman | Father Piers |
Clare Cathcart | Enyata |
Jonathan Harvey | Writer |
David Kerr | Director |
Justin Davies | Producer |
Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
Mark Lawrence | Editor |
Dennis De Groot | Production Designer |
Dan Gillespie Sells | Composer |
Ian Masterson | Composer |
Video
Introducing Johoyo
Debbie briefly thinks Tameka has come back from the dead.
Featuring: Olivia Colman (Debbie Doonan) & Tameka Empson (Johoyo).