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Outnumbered. Image shows from L to R: Ben (Daniel Roche), Pete (Hugh Dennis), Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey), Karen (Ramona Marquez), Sue (Claire Skinner). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Outnumbered

Outnumbered

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2007 - 2016
  • 35 episodes (5 series)

A semi-improvised sitcom based around a young family in London, starring Hugh Dennis and Claire Skinner. Also features Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche, Ramona Marquez, Samantha Bond, David Ryall and Lorraine Pilkington

  • Due to return for Christmas Special
  • Series 2, Episode 6 repeated at 5pm on U&W
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 504

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Series 3, Episode 4

Dad is suffering from a terrible hangover, and it seems worse as he struggles against the issues of his family.

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Outnumbered. Image shows from L to R: Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey), Pete (Hugh Dennis), Ben (Daniel Roche). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Dad is suffering from a terrible hangover, and it seems worse as he struggles against a rising tide of superstition, astrology and conspiracy theories that seem to be taking over the family.

Ben takes time off from re-enacting the crusades to show a couple of prospective buyers around the house.

Notes

This episode was a week later than originally planned due to a political leaders debate on BBC One.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 6th May 2010
Time
9:25pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Saturday 23rd November 2024 at 7:40pm on U&W
  2. Sunday 24th November 2024 at 5:40pm on U&W

Cast & crew

Cast
Hugh Dennis Pete
Claire Skinner Sue
Tyger Drew-Honey Jake
Daniel Roche Ben
Ramona Marquez Karen
Guest cast
Anna Skellern Kelly (Girl Jake Fancies)
Lolita Chakrabarti Melanie
Abdul Salis Tony
Katy Wix Fiona
Writing team
Guy Jenkin Writer
Andy Hamilton Writer
Production team
Guy Jenkin Director
Andy Hamilton Director
Guy Jenkin Producer
Andy Hamilton Producer
Pat Lees Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
Simon Reglar Editor
Graeme Story Production Designer
Philip Pope Composer

Video

Bad Bird Omen

There's a pigeon in the kitchen.

Featuring: Hugh Dennis (Pete), Tyger Drew-Honey (Jake), Ramona Marquez (Karen), Daniel Roche (Ben) & Claire Skinner (Sue).

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