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Miranda. Image shows from L to R: Gary (Tom Ellis), Penny (Patricia Hodge), Miranda (Miranda Hart), Stevie (Sarah Hadland), Clive (James Holmes). Copyright: BBC
Miranda

Miranda

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 2009 - 2015
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

Hit sitcom starring Miranda Hart as a woman desperate to fit into society and find a man. She runs a joke shop with childhood friend Stevie. Stars Miranda Hart, Sarah Hadland, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis, Sally Phillips and more.

  • Series 1, Episode 2 repeated at 8:15pm on Gold

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Series 1, Episode 2 - Teacher

Miranda is rather British when it comes to sex, or shenanigans as she likes to call it. Trying to overcome her hang-ups she decides the way forward with Gary would be to create a romantic moment so he'll see her in a sexual light.

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Further details

Miranda. Mr Clayton (Peter Davison). Copyright: BBC

Stevie persuades Miranda to join an evening class to learn French, the language of love. She goes, only to discover it's run by her old school teacher Mr Clayton, who Stevie then starts dating, much to Miranda's disgust.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 16th November 2009
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Tuesday 5th November 2024 at 8:15pm on Gold
  2. Wednesday 6th November 2024 at 1:00am on Gold

Cast & crew

Cast
Miranda Hart Miranda
Sarah Hadland Stevie
Patricia Hodge Penny
Tom Ellis Gary
James Holmes Clive
Guest cast
Peter Davison Mr Clayton (French Teacher)
Josefina Gabrielle Tango Teacher
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Alison (Loved-Up Woman)
John Finnemore Chris (Loved-Up Man)
Charlie Baker Man in Nightclub
Petra Massey Tangoed Customer
Writing team
Miranda Hart Writer
Richard Hurst Writer
Paul Kerensa Writer (Additional Material)
Paul Mayhew-Archer Script Editor
Production team
Juliet May Director
Nerys Evans Producer
Jo Sargent Executive Producer
Jake Bernard Editor
Harry Banks Production Designer

Video

French Class

Miranda and Stevie attend a French class given by the teacher Miranda used to have at school.

Featuring: Sarah Hadland (Stevie), Miranda Hart (Miranda) & Peter Davison (Mr Clayton).

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