To Hull and Back

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Warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull, written by Lucy Beaumont.

Warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull, written by Lucy Beaumont, who stars as the daughter trying to escape her overbearing mother, played by Maureen Lipman.

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Lucy Beaumont

Maureen Lipman

Kerrie Marsh

Mike Bubbins

Shane Zaza

Sam Michell

To Hull and Back: Series 3: Welcome to the Family

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Sophie auditions for a part in the New Hull Theatre panto.

Sophie auditions for panto, allowing Sheila to get chummy with the ladies at the golf club. Starring Lucy Beaumont. From 2018.

Sophie auditions for the panto at New Hull Theatre so she can show Imran she's more than just a hairdresser. 

But when Sophie doesn't get a part, Sheila decides to take matters into her own hands so she can see her daughter on that famous stage, fulfilling her dreams. 

And of course, more importantly, so she can impress the committee for Kirkella ladies golf...

Starring Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman.

Lucy Beaumont’s warm-hearted sitcom about Sophie's efforts to escape her overbearing mother, Sheila.

Sophie    ......    Lucy Beaumont
Sheila    ......    Maureen Lipman
Jean    ......    Kerrie Marsh
Nigel the Director    ......    Mike Bubbins
Imran    ......    Shane Zaza

Producer: Sam Michell

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2018.

To Hull and Back: Series 3

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Warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull, written by Lucy Beaumont, who stars as a daughter trying to escape her overbearing mother, played by Maureen Lipman.

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