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Man Up

Romantic comedy. Forty-year-old divorcee Jack mistakes Nancy for his blind date. Nancy decides to go along with it, and so begins the most chaotic journey of her life.

Nancy, 34 years old and single, is travelling across London to toast another ten years of her parents' magical marriage. She runs into a 40-year-old divorcee Jack, who mistakes her for his blind date. Nancy decides to go with it and starts the most chaotic journey of her life.

A romantic comedy about taking chances, making decisions and rolling with the consequences.

1 hour, 21 minutes

Last on

Mon 19 May 202501:30
BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only

Music Played

  • Paloma Faith

    Upside Down

  • Dickon Hinchliffe

    Chasing Jessica

  • Aaron Neville

    Hercules

  • Clare Maguire

    Have Love, Will Travel

  • Jungle

    Busy Earnin'

  • Ed Thomas

    Let It Take

  • Maverick Sabre

    I Need

  • Phyllis Nelson

    Move Closer

  • Duran Duran, Simon Le Bon

    The Reflex

  • Maxence Cyrin

    Where Is My Mind?

  • Dickon Hinchliffe

    Nancy's Speech

  • Dickon Hinchliffe

    Jack's Speech

  • Elbow

    What Time Do You Call This?

Credits

NancyLake Bell
JackSimon Pegg
BertKen Stott
SeanRory Kinnear
FranHarriet Walter
JessicaOphelia Lovibond
DanielHenry Lloyd-Hughes
HarryDean-Charles Chapman
ElaineSharon Horgan
Waterloo pedestrianLasco Atkins
Girl on trainPaulina Boneva
HilaryOlivia Williams
DomKeir Charles
KatiePhoebe Waller-Bridge
RyanRobert Wilfort
AdamPaul Thornley
PasserbySusan Fordham
EdStephen Campbell Moore
SophieSimona Brown
Cloakroom attendantJames Oliver Reilly
DirectorBen Palmer
WriterTess Morris

Broadcasts

  • Wed 2 Aug 201721:00
    BBC Two
  • Christmas Day 201801:00
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Christmas Day 201801:30
    BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
  • Sat 13 Jul 201922:20
    BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
  • Sat 13 Jul 201923:10
    BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
  • Fri 19 Jul 201923:45
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Sat 20 Jul 201900:05
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Fri 20 Mar 202022:50
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Fri 20 Mar 202023:20
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Fri 20 Mar 202023:25
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Fri 20 Mar 202023:45
    BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
  • Sun 27 Sep 202000:20
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Sun 27 Sep 202001:05
    BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
  • Sun 27 Dec 202000:50
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Sun 24 Oct 202100:25
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Sun 24 Oct 202101:40
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
  • Sun 2 Jan 202200:05
    BBC One
  • Sat 30 Jul 202223:20
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Sun 31 Jul 202200:20
    BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
  • Tue 12 Dec 202323:55
    BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Wed 13 Dec 202300:40
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
  • Sat 4 May 202400:10
    BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
  • Sun 6 Oct 202421:00
    BBC Three
  • Mon 19 May 202500:30
    BBC One except HD, Scotland & Scotland HD
  • Mon 19 May 202501:30
    BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only

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"What kind of nutter pretends to be someone else's blind date?"

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