Uncle
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / Channel 4
- 2012 - 2017
- 20 episodes (3 series)
BBC Three sitcom in which Nick Helm stars as an out-of work musician forced to look after his young nephew. Also features Elliot Speller-Gillott, Daisy Haggard, Daniel Lawrence Taylor, Con O'Neill, Sydney Rae White and more.
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Series 3, Episode 2 - Bringing Sexy Back
Further details
Andy makes a start on his new career, but finds songwriting for a boy band more difficult than he'd imagined. Is he past it?
Worried his new job may be over before it's started, he takes Errol to work for moral support. But Errol has more than just music on his mind. Now 15, his hormones are raging and he concludes that he needs to find a girlfriend - but things soon get competitive when he and Uncle Andy vie for the attentions of Lex.
Meanwhile, Sam and Bruce are feeling the pressure of trying to conceive.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 8th January 2017
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three (Online)
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nick Helm | Andy |
| Elliot Speller-Gillott | Errol |
| Daisy Haggard | Sam |
| Daniel Lawrence Taylor | Bruce |
| Sydney Rae White | Gwen |
| Brett Goldstein | Casper |
| Jorja Rutherford | Tiffany |
| Dylan Moran | Marsh |
| Bobby Lockwood | Josh (Boyband member) |
| Kae Alexander | Lex (Music producer) |
| Olivia Gray | Anna (Fan) |
| Alannah Olivia | May (Fan) |
| Joan Kempson | Nancy (Taxi driver) |
| Oliver Refson | Writer |
| Lilah Vandenburgh | Writer |
| Oliver Refson | Director |
| Lilah Vandenburgh | Music Video Director |
| Faiza Hosenie | Producer |
| Henry Normal | Executive Producer |
| Alison MacPhail | Executive Producer |
| Oliver Refson | Associate Producer |
| Lilah Vandenburgh | Associate Producer |
| Robin Peters | Editor |
| Thomas Grove Carter | Editor |
| Alan Levy | Editor |
| Charlotte Pearson | Production Designer |
| Kevin Riddle | Casting Director |
| Helen Woolfenden | Costume Designer |
| Kate Reid | Director of Photography |
| Giada Venturini | Make-up Designer |
| Nick Helm | Composer |
| Andy Jones (as Andrew Jones) | Composer |
| Matt Simpson | Composer |
| Brian Fawcett | Director of Photography |
| Peter Griffiths | 1st Assistant Director |
| Kristian Smith | Commissioning Editor |
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Press
Review: Uncle, BBC3, episode 2
This is just a quick heads up to remind people to watch the third series of Uncle, which looks like it is going to build to a nice - or maybe not so nice? - romantic finale in a few weeks.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th January 2017