Boom Town
- TV sketch show
- BBC Three
- 2013
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Structured reality sketch show featuring members of the public going about their eccentric lives. Stars Roger Hayhurst, Rebecca Wall, Garth Delikan, Kevin Carlyon, Alan J. Jones and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
Further details
This week, Kev The Witch uses his supernatural powers to help him buy a new car; Joel The Trainspotter is on the lookout for buses; and Jonny Nash The Ladies Man tries to get hired as a male escort.
Also on the job-hunt is Cream The Rapper, who lands a gig cleaning his mother's house so he can pay her some rent; and at the care home, Alan is giving his elderly residents an exercise class; while Stella the Fashion Designer lands an appointment with a fashion magazine editor.
It's a quiet day for superheroes The Knight Warriors as they debate the weather; while Louis The Stripper tries to rent a room in a shared house. Garth The Life Coach is giving some practical kitchen advice; and Dorota The Actress and her husband and manager Atonu showcase more of their acting skills in a grief scene.
Always on the look-out for a freebie, Talina The Temptress is trying to blag herself a swimming pool; Pablo The Romantic prepares to fall in love; and Anthony The Pub Landlord presents his latest art installation: 'Skin'.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 21st August 2013
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Roger Hayhurst (as Knight Warriors) | Self |
Rebecca Wall (as Knight Warriors) | Self |
Garth Delikan | Self |
Kevin Carlyon | Self |
Alan J. Jones | Self |
Anthony Youel | Self |
Kai Taylor (as Cream) | Self |
Dorota Lopatynska-de-Slepowron | Self |
Atonu Pal | Self |
Joel Hazeldene | Self |
Jonny Nash | Self |
Louis Webb | Self |
Pablo Bubar | Self |
Stella Mushonga | Self |
Talina D'zyuban | Self |
Piers Torday | Writer |
Christopher Davies | Writer |
Hannah Springham | Director |
Karl Warner | Executive Producer |
Jonathan Stadlen | Executive Producer |
Dan Crouch | Editor |
Videos
Pablo The Romantic
Pablo is a hopeless romantic, and can't help bursting into song at the drop of a hat (or the sight of a dress).
Dorota and Atonu's acting class
Dorota is an actress, Atonu is her husband and manager. They have written a short dramatic scene about grief, to showcase their acting skills.