British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Bedtime. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Oldfield (Timothy West), Alice Oldfield (Sheila Hancock). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Bedtime

Bedtime

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2001 - 2003
  • 15 episodes (3 series)

Comedy series written by Andy Hamilton, set in various bedrooms during the last half hour of the day. Also features Sheila Hancock, Timothy West, Claire Skinner, Stephen Tompkinson, Emma Pierson and more.

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Outnumbered. Image shows from L to R: Ben (Daniel Roche), Pete (Hugh Dennis), Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey), Karen (Ramona Marquez), Sue (Claire Skinner). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions TV

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Trevor's World Of Sport. Image shows from L to R: Trevor Heslop (Neil Pearson), Sammy Dobbs (Paul Reynolds). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions TV

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Trevor's World Of Sport. Image shows from L to R: Trevor Heslop (Neil Pearson), Sammy (Paul Reynolds). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions Radio

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Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC Radio

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North By Northamptonshire. Copyright: BBC Radio

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Broken Biscuits. Image shows from L to R: Brenda (Alison Steadman), Roger (Alun Armstrong). Copyright: Jellylegs TV

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Human Remains. Image shows left to right: Flick (Julia Davis), Peter (Rob Brydon) TV

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High Hopes. Image shows from L to R: Shirley (Ruth Sheen), Mrs Bender (Edna Doré), Cyril (Phil Davis) Film

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Roger & Val Have Just Got In. Image shows from L to R: Roger Stevenson (Alfred Molina), Val Stevenson (Dawn French). Copyright: BBC TV

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Sadie, It's Cold Outside. Sadie Potter (Rosemary Leach). Copyright: Thames Television TV

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BBC One. Copyright: BBC TV

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Life Is Sweet. Aubrey (Timothy Spall) Film

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Eskimo Day. Image shows from L to R: Bevis Whittle (David Ross), Shani Whittle (Maureen Lipman) TV

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