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Joking Apart: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Joking Apart (1993): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Joking Apart is a sitcom about the rise and fall of a relationship. It juxtaposes a couple, Mark and Becky, who fall in love and marry, before getting separated and finally divorced. The show is semi-autobiographical; it was inspired by the then-recent separation of Moffat and his first wife.

Series details

  • Title: Joking Apart
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1993-01-07
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1995-02-07
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 35883
  • IMDb ID: tt0106041
  • TVDB ID: 78481

Cast and credited roles

  • Robert Bathurst — Mark Taylor
  • Fiona Gillies — Becky Johnson
  • Tracie Bennett — Tracy Glazebrook
  • Paul Raffield — Robert Glazebrook
  • Paul Mark Elliott — Trevor

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1993-01-07; final listed air date 1993-02-11; episode order: 6.
  • Season 2: premiered 1995-01-03; final listed air date 1995-02-07; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Joking Apart on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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