Love Soup
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One
- 2005 - 2008
- 18 episodes (2 series)
Romantic comedy drama starring Tamsin Greig as Alice Chenery, a woman trying to find her true love. Also features Sheridan Smith, Montserrat Lombard, Michael Landes, Trudie Styler, Brian Protheroe and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 5 - Take Five
Alice learns that the man from flat number 12 is in love with her, and she also signs a petition to get a 'talking gravestone' removed. Gil is drafted into a team of comedy writers who are writing a sitcom for a talentless reality TV star and begins to fall for a fellow member of the team.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 25th October 2005
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Tamsin Greig | Alice Chenery |
| Sheridan Smith | Cleo Martin |
| Montserrat Lombard | Milly Russell |
| Michael Landes | Gil Raymond |
| Trudie Styler | Irene Andrews |
| Brian Protheroe | Bob Andrews |
| Sam Latham | Plumber |
| Sarah Churm | Emma Carson |
| John Fortune | Geoffrey Strayhorn Q.C. |
| Jenny Howe | Mrs. Blunt |
| Kerry Shale | Clark Kramer |
| Christine Adams | Vanessa |
| Will Ashcroft | Jephson |
| Kevin Bishop | Billy |
| Dave O'Higgins | Saxophonist - Take 5 Jazz Quartet |
| Simon Wallace | Piano and MD - Take 5 Jazz Quartet |
| Alec Dankworth | Double Bass - Take 5 Jazz Quartet |
| Paul Robinson | Drums - Take 5 Jazz Quartet |
| Nicola Herring | Ellen Lavarack |
| Bridget McConnell | Mrs. Angela Bisswell |
| Katie Males | Sharon |
| Stacey Cadman | Tiffany Turner |
| Steve Simmonds | Supermarket Assistant |
| Tom Ellis | Mike |
| David Renwick | Phil |
| Andrew Marshall | Frank |
| Amymay Bowes | Lisa |
| Michael Hibberdine | Moose |
| Justin McCarron | Raymond Rosario |
| David Renwick | Writer |
| Sandy Johnson | Director |
| Verity Lambert | Producer |
| David Renwick | Executive Producer |
| Sophie Clarke-Jervoise (as Sophie Clark-Jervoise) | Executive Producer |
| Maria Lawson | Pianist |