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How I Got My Nose
Episode 2 of 6
Simon Doonan remembers the time when auditioning for the school play led to his mother being arrested for assault.
Simon Doonan, now living in New York, remembers his extraordinary childhood growing up in Reading during the 90s, where glamour was in short supply and his extended family were far from the beautiful people he and his best friend Kyle, known as Kylie, longed to move amongst.
He recounts the time when auditioning for the school play led to his mother being arrested for assault, and the re-enactment of a famous horror film, which can only mean showtunes and gypsy skirts.
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Tue 9 Mar 2010
00:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Kylie | Layton Williams |
Debbie | Olivia Colman |
Andy | Aidan McArdle |
Auntie Hayley | Meera Syal |
Writer | Jonathan Harvey |
Producer | Justin Davies |
Reba | Sarah Niles |
Adult Simon Doonan | Samuel Barnett |
Sacha | Gary Amers |
Kathy | Juliet Cowan |
Director | Liddy Oldroyd |
Broadcasts
- Thu 9 Oct 2008 21:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland, England & Wales (Analogue) only
- Thu 9 Oct 2008 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Thu 9 Oct 2008 23:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only
- Sat 11 Oct 2008 22:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Yorkshire
- Wed 15 Oct 2008 03:15
- Fri 21 Nov 2008 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Christmas Day 2008 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Thu 5 Feb 2009 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Sat 25 Apr 2009 00:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Wed 2 Sep 2009 22:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Tue 9 Mar 2010 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD