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Grass. Billy Bleach (Simon Day). Copyright: BBC
Grass

Grass

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2003
  • 8 episodes (1 series)

Billy Bleach joins the witness protection scheme and must swap his London life for one deep in the heart of rural England. Stars Simon Day, Robert Wilfort, Philip Jackson, Tristan Gemmill, Matthew Ashforde and more.

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Series 1, Episode 4

Billy receives his new identity and picnics with Heartbeat and Jemima. Meanwhile Darren is transferred to an open prison, or is he?

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 29th September 2003
Time
10:30pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Simon Day Billy Bleach
Robert Wilfort PC Harriet
Matthew Ashforde Darren
Josephine Butler Jemima
Vilma Hollingbery Rose
Guest cast
John Joyce Arthur
Roger Sloman Derek
Leila Hoffman Margaret
Ian Burfield Harry Taylor
Martin Herdman DCI French
Liam Noble DI Lester
Sheila Francisco Mrs. Chen
Brian Douglas Bruce Webber
Haruka Kuroda Japanese Tourist
Ben Mansworth (as Benjamin Mansworth) Prison Officer
Phillip Browne Pupil
Derek Crewe Man on Coach
Louise Shuttleworth Woman on Coach
Writing team
Simon Day Writer
Andrew Collins Writer
Production team
Martin Dennis Director
Alex Walsh-Taylor Producer
Jon Plowman Executive Producer
Paul Machliss Editor
John Asbridge Production Designer
Sarah Hughes Casting Director
Marlene Lawlor Costume Designer
Mike Spragg Director of Photography
Judith Barkas Make-up Designer
Joby Talbot Composer
Adam Byfield 1st Assistant Director

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