Benidorm
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 2007 - 2018
- 74 episodes (10 series)
An ensemble sitcom that focuses on the adventures of a group of British holiday makers staying at the Solana holiday resort in Spain. Stars Jake Canuso, Janine Duvitski, Tim Healy, Adam Gillen, Tony Maudsley and more.
Streaming rank this week: 4,138
Press clippings Page 10
Johnny Vegas accidentally flashed Joan Collins
Johnny Vegas has recalled the time he acted far from godly on Benidorm as he confessed he once accidentally revealed his manhood to Dame Joan Collins when she made a guest appearance last year.
Daily Mail, 6th January 2016Nathan Bryon and Danny Walters interview
Benidorm is back, and so is Tiger Dyke, and this time he's opted a lads holiday with best mate Joey, instead of a holiday with his family.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 6th January 2016Julie Graham talks about her new role in Benidorm
"From a female actor's point of view, nobody is writing female characters of a certain age anywhere except soaps. Derren Litten is the only writer on British television writing really great parts for older women."
Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 2nd January 2016Shane Richie to guest star in new series of Benidorm
A production insider told What's On TV: "Shane Richie arrives at The Solana as one of a selection of fabulous cameo appearances."
What's On TV, 6th June 2015Shelia Reid will return for new series of Benidorm
A source has confirmed to Mirror Online that the 77-year-old actress will be back for series 8 after she was spotted shooting scenes on the Spanish set.
James Leyfield, The Mirror, 17th April 2015Showbiz saved Johnny Vegas from the bottle
Johnny Vegas, 44, said: "For the first few years on Benidorm I looked at it as more a holiday than a job. I'd sober up around lunchtime most days."
Ed Gleave, Daily Star, 29th March 2015Enjoyable and amusing end to the season, as some long-running plotlines are resolved. Ruth Madoc, star of 80s holiday camp sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, continues her second career as a camp icon as she makes a guest appearance as Glynn's wife Rhiannon, relieved their "wife swap" holiday is at an end. Clive's luck doesn't seem to be getting any better when he invests unwisely in Spanish property - happily he, Tiger and Terri come up with a plan to get his money back. It's not all good news: Mateo's mother-in-law wants to kill him.
John Robinson, The Guardian, 13th February 2015ITV orders Benidorm Series 8
ITV has ordered an 8th series of Benidorm, its hit holiday-based sitcom. 7 new episodes will be filmed later this year.
British Comedy Guide, 6th February 2015Charlotte Eaton: it was amazing to be with John Challis
Charlotte Eaton says it was amazing to work with one of her idols, John Challis, AKA Boycie from Only Fools and Horses, on the latest series of Benidorm.
What's On TV, 4th February 2015Tim Healy to marry girlfriend and ex-wife is invited
The Auf Wiedersehen, Pet star, 63, popped the question to Joan Anderton, 53, last year in Turkey and is now making plans for the big day.
Dan Warburton, The People, 1st February 2015