British Comedy Guide
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 3, Episode 4 - Crabs

Mandy has invited Archie's mother and sister to the flat for dinner, but has not extended the invitations to Matt or Martin. After struggling to cook dinner, Mandy passes out drunk. However, Matt's charm and Martin's microwave cookery prowess ensure the evening goes well, until a misunderstanding reveals a secret from Mandy's past.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 23rd January 1998
Time
10:05pm
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
Crispin Bonham Carter Archie
Rowena Cooper Mrs. Glenister
Lucy Briers Lulu
Writing team
Bernadette Davis 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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