Grass (TV series)

Grass
Written by	Andrew Collins Simon Day
Directed by	Martin Dennis
Starring	Simon Day Matthew Ashforde Robert Wilfort
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producer(s)	Jon Plowman
Producer(s)	Alex Walsh-Taylor
Running time	30 minutes
Release
Original network	BBC Three
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	8 September – 27 October 2003
Chronology
Preceded by	The Fast Show
External links
Website

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. The series was a spin-off from The Fast Show.

Cast

• 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 (actor) as Roland
• Andrew Clover as David the Poacher
• Lynette McMorrough as Mrs. Harriet

References

• Grass at BBC Programmes
• British Sitcom Guide entry on Grass
• Grass at the Internet Movie Database