The Kennedys (TV series)

The Kennedys
Genre	Sitcom
Written by	Emma Kennedy
Directed by	Chris Gernon
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Producer(s)	Emma Strain
Running time	27–29 minutes
Release
Original network	BBC One
Original release	October 2, 2015 – November 6, 2015
External links
Website

The Kennedys is a 2015 BBC One British sitcom written^[1] by British actress and comedian Emma Kennedy, about her eccentric childhood, on a Stevenage New Town estate, Jessop Square, in the 1970s.^[2] It has been confirmed that the show will not be returning for a second series.

Starring

• Lucy Hutchinson as Emma Kennedy
• Katherine Parkinson as Brenda Kennedy
• Dan Skinner as Tony Kennedy
• Harry Peacock as Tim
• Emma Pierson as Jenny
• Shola Adewusi as Dee Palmer
• Clive Rowe as David Palmer

Episodes

Episode 1: Secret Whisper (2 October 2015)

Episode 2: Valentine (9 October 2015)

Episode 3: Vikings (16 October 2015)

Episode 4: JessOpportunity Knocks (23 October 2015)

Episode 5: Wedding (30 October 2015)

Episode 6: Camping (6 November 2015)

References

1. Emma Kennedy: why I wrote a sitcom about my eccentric 1970s childhood - Radio Times
2. "BBC One announces the cast for brand new family comedy The Kennedys". BBC. 6 March 2015.

External links

• The Kennedys at BBC Programmes
• The Kennedys at the Internet Movie Database
• The Kennedys at the British Comedy Guide
• http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/oct/02/the-kennedys-review-70s-set-sitcom-stuffed-with-non-sequiturs
• http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-previews/kennedys-katherine-parkinson-dan-skinner-6557258
• http://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2015/10/02/23301/the_kennedys