Wannabe
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three
- 2018
- 4 episodes (1 series)
Sitcom about a former popstar turned failing music manager who decides to try and re-launch her singing career. Stars Lily Brazier, Nicholas Burns, Jim Howick, Amy Booth-Steel, Alexis Strum and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - Not Giving Up
With the new Variety line up in place it's time to show Sweet Gyal what a real girl band looks like, and it doesn't often look like this. Are the locals down The Plough ready for Mum Pop? As Maxine gets ready for the performance of a life time, Neil has a mid-life crisis and Mikey tries to save his relationship with Sarah the Brass.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 29th March 2018
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 22 minutes, 52 seconds
Cast & crew
| Lily Brazier | Maxine |
| Nicholas Burns | Neil |
| Jim Howick | Mikey |
| Amy Booth-Steel | Mel |
| Alexis Strum | Sarah |
| Savannah Steyn | Chantal |
| Karla Simone Spence | Amber |
| Imogen Gurney | Kim |
| Frank Madigan | Phoenix |
| Jack Madigan | Enrique |
| Steve Brody | Jim (Landlord) |
| Roxy Dunn | Gemma |
| Lily Brazier | Writer |
| Ben Murray | Writer |
| Steve Stamp | Script Consultant |
| Ben Murray | Director |
| Claire McCarthy | Producer |
| Jack Newman | Executive Producer |
| Lily Brazier | Associate Producer |
| Ben Murray | Associate Producer |
| Anne Patterson | Line Producer |
| Jon Blow | Editor |
| Oliver Hogan | Production Designer |
| Sally Broome | Casting Director |
| Natalie Willis | Costume Designer |
| Andy Hollis | Director of Photography |
| Lisa Kennedy | Make-up Designer |
| Clive McCartney | Composer |
| Gary Van Rampen | Composer |
| Matt Bell | 1st Assistant Director |
| Kate Daughton | Commissioning Editor |
Press
Wannabe: comedy '90s pop fans have been waiting for
Will our fascination with all things '90s and early '00s ever end?
Natalie Gil, Refinery 29, 29th March 2018