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High Hopes

Series 5

Episode 3: Seance on a Wet Afternoon

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. A rainy day in Cwm Pen Ol. The tedium in the Hepplewhite household is relieved by a seance which has dramatic consequences. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Mrs Coles:
Di Botcher

High Hopes

Series 5

Episode 4: The Outsider

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Hoffman is going through the dark night of the soul! He meets Zoe and Zac Ashton-Lyme - two of the bright young things of the Rhondda. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Mrs Coles:
Di Botcher

High Hopes

Series 3

Episode 3: Privates on Parade

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Hoffman and Charlie's friend joins the army but soon goes AWOL. The Hepplewhites hide him under a mattress.

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude:
Keiron Self
Writer:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Series 4

Episode 1: Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Fagin, Mam and the boys pit themselves against big business and local government.

High Hopes

Series 4

Episode 2: Every Picture Tells a Story

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

A valuable painting falls into the Hepplewhites' hands. They call on Daniel Gold, an old art expert friend of Mam's for help, but things go wrong. Show more

High Hopes

Series 5

Episode 2: Dead Man Walking

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Hoffman and Charlie invite Kurt Stable, a faded popstar, back home but things go seriously awry. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Writer:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Series 2

Episode 4: Stardust

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Comedy drama series. Fagin becomes the manager of wannabe pop idols Hoffman and Charlie. Claude and Sgt Ball form a rival duo. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
Writer:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude:
Keiron Self
Gary Why:
Chris Needs

High Hopes

Series 2

Episode 6: Mission Impossible

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. The Hepplewhite family have a very odd day, encompassing among other things an accident, a trip down memory lane and a daring robbery. Show more

High Hopes

Series 3

Episode 1: Only Two Can Play

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Charlie meets Emily, a girl from the posh side of town and guess who's coming to dinner? Hoffman falls for her too.

High Hopes

Series 3

Episode 6: Of Mice and Men

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Dr Raghaven is called as Fagin faces the final curtain with only 24 hours to live. Mam and the boys are devastated. Show more

High Hopes

Series 3

Episode 4: The Accused

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Fagin is charged with murder again. It looks like a sewn-up case but have Mrs Coles and the boys some surprises up their sleeves? Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Ben Evans
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Mrs Coles:
Di Botcher
Writer:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Series 4

Episode 3: As You Like It

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy drama series. Charlie falls in love, but it is not what he expected. Is it just a dream? Mam has a plan.

High Hopes

Best Bits

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Hilarious revisit of the classic cult valleys comedy series High Hopes, shown to mark BBC Wales's anniversary, with interviews from the creator, director and stars. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Margaret John
Participant:
Robert Blythe
Participant:
Steve Meo
Participant:
Oliver Wood
Participant:
Ben Evans
Participant:
Keiron Self
Participant:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Best Bits

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Hilarious revisit of the classic cult valleys comedy series High Hopes, with exclusive interviews from the creator, director and stars of the show including Margaret John. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Margaret John
Participant:
Robert Blythe
Participant:
Steve Meo
Participant:
Oliver Wood
Participant:
Ben Evans
Participant:
Keiron Self
Participant:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Series 3

Episode 5: The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

The Cwm Pen Ol Am Dram players are putting on Romeo and Juliet, and the director, Mr Stone, gives Mam her big break. Show more

High Hopes

Series 6

Episode 1: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Comedy. With Mam confined to bed, the boys must look after her and themselves. It all goes surprisingly well, until a baby turns up on the doorstep. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Oliver Wood
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Writer:
Boyd Clack

High Hopes

Series 6

Episode 2: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Comedy. Fagin is tormented by his old adversary, Loping Ted. Meanwhile, Mam cannot sleep, and decides to call in to a late night radio show. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Oliver Wood
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Writer:
Boyd Clack
Mrs Coles:
Di Botcher
Chris Desire:
Chris Needs
Tyder:
Huw Lllyr
Executive Producer:
Maggie Russell

High Hopes

Series 6

Episode 3: Nine to Five

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Comedy. Hoffman and Charlie take Mr Shepherd up on his job offer, only to find to their dismay that they have to work on the day of the local rock festival. Show more

Contributors

Hoffman:
Steve Meo
Charlie:
Oliver Wood
Sgt Ball:
Boyd Clack
PC Claude Cox:
Keiron Self
Writer:
Boyd Clack