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Staged. Image shows from L to R: David (David Tennant), Michael (Michael Sheen). Copyright: BBC / Simon Ridgeway
Staged

Staged

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One / BritBox
  • 2020 - 2022
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

David Tennant and Michael Sheen star as stage actors furloughed by covid-19. Also features Simon Evans, Georgia Tennant, Anna Lundberg and Lucy Eaton.

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Series 1, Episode 2 - Up To No Good

Staged. Image shows from L to R: Anna (Anna Lundberg), Michael (Michael Sheen)
With rehearsals due to begin, Simon goes missing. Michael and David embrace the opportunity to skive off. Georgia is due to deliver her novel to her agent and asks David to stand in and help with the kids. Michael is caught breaking the law. Inspired by Georgia's writing, David is tempted to start a new endeavour.

Notes

The stars are billed as: Michael Christopher Sheen & David John Tennant

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 10th June 2020
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
15 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
David Tennant David
Michael Sheen Michael
Simon Evans Simon
Georgia Tennant Georgia
Anna Lundberg Anna
Lucy Eaton Lucy
Guest cast
Nina Sosanya Jo (Agent)
Rebecca Gage Janine (Voice)
Writing team
Simon Evans Writer
Production team
Simon Evans Director
Phin Glynn Producer
Victor Glynn Producer
Georgia Tennant Producer
David Tennant Executive Producer
Michael Sheen Executive Producer
Axel Kuschevatzky Executive Producer
Cindy Teperman Executive Producer
Geoff Iles Executive Producer
Dan Gage Editor
Alex Baranowski Composer
Shane Allen Commissioning Editor

Press

TV review: Staged, BBC One

This isn't quite as gripping as I hoped but then I was disappointed by the first episode of the last series of The Trip and that turned out to be brilliant.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th June 2020

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