Brassic
- TV comedy drama
- Sky Max / Sky One
- 2019 - 2024
- 44 episodes (6 series)
Comedy drama about a group of people living in Lancashire. Stars Joe Gilgun, Michelle Keegan, Aaron Heffernan, Ryan Sampson, Tom Hanson and more.
- Due to return for Series 7
- Series 5, Christmas Special repeated at 9pm on Sky Max
Streaming rank this week: 69
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1 - The Circus
Vinnie has been hiding out in his weed shed since faking his own death to escape from local gangster Terrance McCann. Tommo and Erin need his help and try to lure him out of hiding with a new business proposition and together with the lads they plot to rob a travelling circus. With the help of a disgruntled clown, Mr Popov, the gang aim to make this theft a 'roaring' success...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 7th May 2020
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Sky One
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Joe Gilgun (as Joseph Gilgun) | Vinnie |
| Michelle Keegan | Erin |
| Aaron Heffernan | Ash |
| Ryan Sampson | Tommo |
| Tom Hanson | Cardi |
| Steve Evets | Farmer Jim |
| Parth Thakerar | JJ |
| Dominic West | Dr Chris Cox |
| Damien Molony | Dylan |
| Ramon Tikaram | Terence McCann |
| Claude Scott-Mitchell | Sara |
| Joanna Higson | Sugar |
| Tim Dantay | Vinnie's Dad |
| Jude Riordan | Tyler |
| Anthony Welsh | Jake |
| Archie Kelly | Shirley 'Goldilocks' Paslowski |
| Susan Hilton | Edith |
| David Galbraith | Kenny Diamond |
| John Thomson | Colin Popov |
| Clive Cooper | Security Guard |
| Anthony Somers | Knife Thrower |
| Amit Dhut | Calvin |
| Steve Garti | Chinese Dan |
| Stephen McCole | Nathan Beasley |
| Christopher Hampson | Magician |
| Daniel Brocklehurst (as Danny Brocklehurst) | Writer |
| Saul Metzstein | Director |
| Mike Noble | Producer |
| David Livingstone | Executive Producer |
| Jon Mountague | Executive Producer |
| Joe Gilgun (as Joseph Gilgun) | Executive Producer |
| Daniel Brocklehurst (as Danny Brocklehurst) | Executive Producer |
| Emily Bray | Associate Producer |
| Richard Everiss | Line Producer |
| Zsófia Tálas | Editor |
| David Butterworth | Production Designer |
| Fiona Weir | Casting Director |
| Alice Searby | Casting Director |
| Richard Stoddard | Director of Photography |
| Carolyn Buchanan | Costume Designer |
| Sallie Adams | Make-up Designer |
| Christoph Bauschinger | Composer |
| Jan Wijngaard | Graphics |
| Toby Sherborne | 1st Assistant Director |
Press
Brassic review
Cartoonish capers give us a break from reality.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 8th May 2020Brassic, series 2 episode 1 review
This madcap comedy caper is endearing but exhausting.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 7th May 2020Brassic series two review
Vinnie and the gang decide to rob a circus, as Joseph Gilgun's hit comedy - part-Shameless, part-Ocean's Eleven - returns for a second run.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 7th May 2020