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Game On. Image shows from L to R: Martin Henson (Matthew Cottle), Mandy Wilkins (Samantha Janus), Matthew Malone (Neil Stuke). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Game On

Game On

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1995 - 1998
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Flat-share sitcom about the lives of three twenty-somethings whose lives aren't getting any better. Stars Samantha Janus, Matthew Cottle, Neil Stuke, Ben Chaplin and Tracy Keating

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Series 2, Episode 6 - Bruce Willis & Robert De Niro Holding A Fish

Martin is doing voluntary work on a helpline for distressed people; he gives his phone number to one of the callers who phones the flat. Pretending to be Martin, Matt tries to flirt with her, but gets more than he bargained for when she threatens to kill herself if 'Martin' doesn't visit her. Matt ventures out into the night...

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 21st October 1996
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Samantha Janus Mandy Wilkins
Matthew Cottle Martin Henson
Neil Stuke Matthew Malone
Tracy Keating Clare Monohan
Guest cast
Lou Gish Tesni
Daniel Lawrence Taylor (as Daniel Taylor) Patrick
Angela Curran (as Angel Curran) Sarah
Frances White Nurse
Barbara Keogh Woman in Precinct
Richard Strange Praying Man
Fay Masterson Susie
Writing team
Bernadette Davis Writer
Andrew Davies Writer
Production team
John Stroud Director
Geoffrey Perkins Producer
Sioned Wiliam Producer
Denise O'Donoghue Executive Producer
Nick Ames Editor
James Dillon Production Designer
Philip Pope Composer

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