One Man's Junk

"One Man's Junk"
The Green Green Grass episode
Boycie at the Auction
Episode no. Season 4
Episode 8
Directed by Dewi Humphreys
Written by Robert Evans
Produced by Gareth Gwenlan
Production code 4:8 (31)
Original air date 26 February 2009
Running time 30 Minutes

"One Man's Junk" (also known as "Antique No Show") is an episode of the BBC Sit-com, The Green Green Grass. It was screened on 26 February 2009, as the eighth episode of the fourth series.[1]

Synopsis

The Antiques Roadshow arrives in Oakham, so Marlene attempts to find something to take down to have valued. Boycie can see the truth though, he knows that she only wants to go down there to get on telly. The farms staff also want to get on telly, but their attempts are slightly more extraordinary. Meanwhile, Tyler and his girlfriend make progress and the rest of Oakham attempt to find something to take down and have valued. Guest starring Fiona Bruce.

Episode cast

Actor Role
John Challis Boycie
Sue Holderness Marlene
Jack Doolan Tyler
David Ross Elgin Sparrowhawk
Ivan Kaye Bryan
Ella Kenion Imelda Cakeworthy
Peter Heppelthwaite Jed
Henry Sandon Himself
Fiona Bruce Herself
Renton Skinner Security Guard

Production, broadcast and reception

Broadcast

This episode was first broadcast on Thursday 26 February 2009 at approximately 20:30PM (UTC).

DVD release

The UK DVD has not been released yet. When released, it is expected to include all nine episodes from the fourth series

Writer and cast

  • This episode of The Green Green Grass sees the second appearance of Fiona Bruce. She first appeared in the episode "One Flew Over the Cuckoo Clock" in 2005 where she was a presenter on Watchdog.
  • This is the second episode of the entire series to be written by Robert Evans. His first episode was included as part of the third series.

Continuity

  • Fiona Bruce makes her second appearance.
  • Marlene has made comments about the Antiques Roadshow in previous episodes of both The Green Green Grass and Only Fools and Horses. Coincidentally, she mentions The Royle Family, a famous scene from which involved Antiques Roadshow.

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
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