Grass (TV series)

British television sitcom

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Grass

Written by| Andrew Collins
Simon Day
Directed by| Martin Dennis
Starring| Simon Day
Robert Wilfort
Philip Jackson
Tristan Gemmill
Matthew Ashforde
Composer| Joby Talbot
Country of origin| United Kingdom
Original language| English
No. of series| 1
No. of episodes| 8
Production
Executive producer| Jon Plowman
Producer| Alex Walsh-Taylor
Editor| Paul Machliss
Running time| 30 minutes
Original release
Network| BBC Three
Release| 8 September (2003-09-08) –
27 October 2003 (2003-10-27)
Related
The Fast Show

Grass is a sitcom starring Simon Day which originally aired in 2003 on BBC Three. Day plays Billy Bleach, a Londoner and pub know-it-all who is relocated to Norfolk in rural England under a witness protection programme after he witnesses a gangland killing.[1] The first episode aired on 8 September 2003.[2] The series was a spin-off from The Fast Show.

## Cast

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* Simon Day as Billy Bleach
* Robert Wilfort as PC Harriet
* Philip Jackson as DCI Maddox
* Tristan Gemmill as DI Veal
* Matthew Ashforde as Darren
* Josephine Butler as Jemima
* David Webber as Youssou
* Mark Williams as Ben
* William Thomas as Eric
* Vilma Hollingbery as Rose
* Liam Hess as Crispin
* Alex Lowe as Roland
* Andrew Clover as David the Poacher
* Lynette McMorrough as Mrs. Harriet

## Episodes

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No.| Title| Original release date

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1| "Episode One"| 8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
2| "Episode Two"| 15 September 2003 (2003-09-15)
3| "Episode Three"| 22 September 2003 (2003-09-22)
4| "Episode Four"| 29 September 2003 (2003-09-29)
5| "Episode Five"| 6 October 2003 (2003-10-06)
6| "Episode Six"| 13 October 2003 (2003-10-13)
7| "Episode Seven"| 20 October 2003 (2003-10-20)
8| "Episode Eight"| 27 October 2003 (2003-10-27)

## References

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1. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "Grass - BBC3 Sitcom". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
2. ^ Guide, British Comedy. "Grass episode guide". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 15 August 2024.

## External links

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* Grass at BBC Online
* British Sitcom Guide entry on Grass Archived 9 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
* Grass at IMDb

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