Boom Town

Season 1

Boom Town is a structured-reality television and comedy sketch show series produced by independent company Knickerbockerglory for BBC. It first aired on BBC Three in August and September 2013. Directed by Hannah Springham and produced by Jonathan Stadlen, the series features a cast of eccentrics playing their own alter-egos, including their "own catchphrases, eccentricities and larger than life personalities".

Where to Watch Boom Town • Season 1

6 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1Cream the Rapper is waxing lyrical in his local corner shop; Kev the Witch is getting his house valued by a local estate agent; Jonny Nash the Ladies Man is using his unique chat-up lines at a local speed dating event; Alan the Care Home Worker is reading his elderly residents a story; and Joel the Trainspotter is waiting to see his favourite train. Superheroes the Knight Warriors are waiting for a bus; Garth the Life Coach is giving some practical self-improvement tips; Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu are showcasing their acting skills; Talina the Temptress is trying to blag herself a free holiday; and Pablo the Romantic is hoping to have tea for two. Stella the Fashion Designer is trying to sell her 'sanitary towel maxi-dress' to a local fashion boutique; Louis the Stripper gets some careers advice; and Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord introduces us to his latest art installation, French Revolution.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2Jonny Nash the Ladies Man tries to be a male escort and pole dancer; Kev the Witch buys a new car; Cream the Rapper gets a job cleaning his mother's house so he can pay her some rent; and Joel the Trainspotter spots buses. Alan the Care Home Worker gives his elderly residents an exercise class; superheroes the Knight Warriors debate the merits of sun and rain; Louis the Stripper tries to rent a room in a shared house; and Garth the Life coach gives some practical kitchen advice. Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu showcase their acting skills in a grief scene; Talina the Temptress tries to blag herself a free swimming pool; Pablo the Romantic prepares to fall in love; Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord introduces us to his latest art installation, Skin; and Stella the Fashion Designer has an appointment with a fashion magazine editor.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3Cream the Rapper gets a job working in the library so he can pay his mum some rent; Kev the Witch tries to buy a new mobile phone; Alan the Care Home Worker gives his elderly residents a life drawing class; Jonny Nash the Ladies Man tries to meet some new ladies in the gym; superheroes the Knight Warriors debate the merits of the TV show 60 Minute Makeover; Garth the Life coach tries to rewire the hardwire in his brain. Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu showcase their acting skills in a 'President and Alien' scene; Talina the Temptress blags herself a free diamond necklace; Pablo the Romantic doesn't want to be fenced in; Stella the Fashion Designer has designed a new uniform for her local beautician; Joel the Trainspotter is spotting Boeing 747s; Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord is nailing toast to the chimney breast; and Louis the Stripper is having a haircut.
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu showcase their skills in some adaptions of famous film scenes; Talina the Temptress tries to blag herself a free sports car; Cream the Rapper gets a job working in his local supermarket; and Joel the Trainspotter is spotting Volvos. Kev the Witch tries to get some money off a new broom; Jonny Nash the Ladies Man tries to seduce the ladies in his local swimming pool; Alan the Care Home Worker plays bingo with his residents; and superheroes the Knight Warriors wonder if they've left the iron on. Garth the Life coach tries to motivate the nation; Pablo the Romantic has a shave; Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord showcases his latest art installation, Chaos; Stella the Fashion Designer makes a wedding dress out of sanitary pads; and Louis the Stripper visits the optician.
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5Talina the Temptress and Louis the Stripper go on a blind date; Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu showcase their acting skills in the Dilemma Scene; Cream the Rapper has got a job as a tour guide so he can pay his mum some rent; and Joel the Trainspotter is spotting chihuahuas. Kev the Witch presents his plans for a coven to his local planning officer; Jonny Nash the Ladies Man runs his own 'love god' seminar; Alan the Care Home Worker reads stories to his elderly residents; superheroes the Knight Warriors debate their favourite food; and Pablo the Romantic has a bath. Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord showcases his latest art installation, Man on Man; Stella the Fashion Designer finally makes a sale; and Garth the Life coach is flying aeroplanes.
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6Kev the Witch tries to find a new 'witches familiar' in his local pet shop; Talina the Temptress and Jonny Nash go on a blind date; Dorota the Actress and her husband/manager Atonu showcase their acting skills in the Mermaid Scene; Cream the Rapper performs in a garden centre; and Alan the Care Home Worker celebrates his birthday with his elderly residents. Superheroes the Knight Warriors debate their favourite paint colour; Pablo the Romantic does a crossword; Anthony the Struggling Pub Landlord showcases his latest art installation, Disengage, Re-engage; Stella the Fashion Designer puts on a fashion show in her local library; and Garth the Life coach hits the pub.

 

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