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Changing Ends. Image shows left to right: Present Day Alan (Alan Carr), Alan (Oliver Savell). Credit: Baby Cow Productions
Changing Ends

Changing Ends

  • TV sitcom
  • ITVX
  • 2023 - 2024
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

A semi-autobiographical sitcom about Alan Carr's life growing up in Northampton in the 1980s. Also features Oliver Savell, Shaun Dooley, Nancy Sullivan, Taylor Fay, Rourke Mooney and more.

  • Due to return for Series 3

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Press clippings

I Talk Telly Awards 2024 nominations announced

Big Mood, Boarders, Daddy Issues, Ludwig, Mammoth, Mr. Bigstuff, Spent, Such Brave Girls, Things You Should Have Done and We Might Regret This are amongst the nominees in the I Talk Telly Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 9th November 2024

Alan Carr sitcom Changing Ends returning for two more series

ITV has confirmed the recommission of sitcom Changing Ends. Based on stand-up Alan Carr's own childhood, two new series have been ordered.

British Comedy Guide, 6th November 2024

Changing Ends review

Each scene is a showcase for Savell, who even upstages the real Alan who pops in as narrator now and again.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th July 2024

Changing Ends Series 2 review

Alan Carr's sitcom isn't edgy - it's delightful.

Rachael Sigee, i Newspaper, 14th July 2024

Alan Carr on making more Changing Ends and when the show should end

Carr explained that while he hopes for more series, he doesn't see the show running indefinitely.

James Hibbs, Radio Times, 14th July 2024

Changing Ends Series 2 review

Oliver Savell, who plays the young Carr, is a remarkable comic talent, and this poignant series is the breath of fresh air TV comedy needed.

Keith Watson, The Telegraph, 13th July 2024

Changing Ends pays tribute to Alan Carr's late co-writer Simon Carlyle

The comedian has discussed the impact of the sudden, devastating loss.

David Craig, Radio Times, 13th July 2024

Changing Ends Series 2 review

Alan Carr's sitcom finds the laughs in his teenage pain.

Carol Midgley, The Times, 13th July 2024

Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees

Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.

British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2024

Changing Ends Series 2 is coming this summer

ITV has confirmed the second series of Changing Ends, the sitcom based on Alan Carr's childhood, will be available to stream this summer, and will also air on ITV1.

British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2024

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