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Hardware. Image shows from L to R: Anne (Susan Earl), Kenny (Peter Serafinowicz), Mike (Martin Freeman), Steve (Ryan Cartwright), Rex (Ken Morley), Julie (Ella Kenion). Copyright: TalkbackThames
Hardware

Hardware

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 2003 - 2004
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Set in Hamway's Hardware Store, this sitcom follows the lives of its fanatical DIY staff Mike, Kenny, Steve and Rex. Stars Martin Freeman, Peter Serafinowicz, Ken Morley, Ryan Cartwright, Susan Earl and Ella Kenion

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Series 2, Episode 6 - Celebrity

Mike struggles to walk after his first game of football in years and Peter Davison (one of the actors who has played Doctor Who) pops into the cafe thus prompting the girls to begin a signed celebrity photo wall.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 11th April 2004
Time
10pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Martin Freeman Mike
Peter Serafinowicz Kenny
Ken Morley Rex
Ryan Cartwright Steve
Susan Earl Anne
Ella Kenion Julie
Guest cast
Peter Heppelthwaite Builder Dave
Mel Claus (as Melanie Claus) Patronising Woman
Ade Adepitan Man in Wheelchair
Phillip Pickard (as Philip Pickard) Customer in a Hurry
Georgia Fitch Café Customer
Peter Davison Self
Writing team
Simon Nye Writer
Production team
Ben Kellett Director
Margot Gavan Duffy Producer
Kathy Nettleship Line Producer
Richard Halladay (as Richard Halladey) Editor
Dennis De Groot Production Designer
Jane Davies Casting Director
John Connor Casting Director
Caroline Pitcher Costume Designer
Nichola Bellamy Make-up Designer
Martin Kempton Lighting Designer
Richard Attree Composer
Steve Roberts 1st Assistant Director
Simon Nye Creator

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