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Cuckoo. Image shows from L to R: Ivy (Andie MacDowell), Ken (Greg Davies). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Cuckoo

Cuckoo

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three / BBC Three (Online)
  • 2012 - 2019
  • 33 episodes (5 series)

BBC Three comedy starring Greg Davies as the constantly infuriated husband and father of a peculiar family. Also features Helen Baxendale, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey, Kenneth Collard, Juliet Cowan and more.

  • Series 5, Episode 1 repeated Thursday 9th January at 11pm on BBC3
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Series 1, Episode 4 - Grandfather's Cat

The family are off to see Lorna's dad Tony to celebrate his birthday, but events surrounding a cat put Ken in the doghouse.

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Further details

Cuckoo. Cuckoo (Andy Samberg). Copyright: Roughcut Television

The family are off to see Lorna's dad Tony to celebrate his birthday. Ken is afraid that Cuckoo will send his beloved father in law to an early grave, but thanks to the intervention of a surprise feline guest, Cuckoo is a big hit.

Meanwhile events surrounding the cat put our Ken in the doghouse.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 16th October 2012
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Greg Davies Ken
Helen Baxendale Lorna
Tyger Drew-Honey Dylan
Andy Samberg Cuckoo
Tamla Kari Rachel
Guest cast
Philip Jackson Tony
Oriane Messina Gemma
Stephen Bent Lenny (Landlord)
Ella Kenion Anne Dixon
Leo Wallace Anne Dixon's Son
Writing team
Robin French Writer
Kieron Quirke Writer
Production team
Ben Taylor Director
Dan Hine Producer
Ash Atalla Executive Producer
Chris Sussman Executive Producer
Iain Erskine Editor
Julian Nagel Production Designer
Oli Julian Composer

Video

Debra's Back

Cuckoo thinks Mrs Floxy the cat is the reincarnated from of Lorna's mother.

Featuring: Helen Baxendale (Lorna), Greg Davies (Ken), Andy Samberg (Cuckoo) & Philip Jackson (Tony).

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