Man Down

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A sitcom about five single, middle aged neighbours living in flats in a converted house in North London .- written by Moray Hunter and starring Angus Deayton, Abigail Cruttenden, Pearce Quigley, Kate Isitt and Bennett Arron, Mitch (Angus Deayton) is a widower and part-time therapist who is looking to put his life back together now that he is single and living with Will (Pearce Quigley), his younger, more volatile and unhappily divorced half-brother. Elsewhere in the building are schoolteacher Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden) who is shy, nervous and holds a secret candle for Mitch. Overly honest, frustrated actress Louisa (Kate Isitt), and socially inept IT nerd Morris (Bennett Arron) complete the line-up of mis-matched neighbours. In the fourth episode, Man Down, Will loses out on a job and resolves to improve himself and turn his life around, Louisa loses touch with reality over a promising work offer, Morris loses his phone, while Ellie seems to lose the plot altogether with Mitch. Cast: Angus Deayton- Mitch Abigail Cruttenden- Ellie Pearce Quigley- Will Kate Isitt- Louisa Bennett Arron- Morris Created and Written by Moray Hunter Script Edited by Ian Brown and James Hendrie Directed by Moray Hunter and Gordon Kennedy Recorded and Edited by Jerry Peal Production Manager: Sarah Tombling Based on an original idea developed in association with Dandy Productions Recorded at The Soundhouse Studios Produced by Gordon Kennedy An Absolutely production for BBC Radio 4