Scripted series · Channel 4
Big Boys
Cheer the F**K Up
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Dylan Llewellyn
Jack
18 eps
Camille Coduri
Peggy
17 eps
Jon Pointing
Danny
18 eps
Katy Wix
Jules
17 eps
Izuka Hoyle
Corinne
18 eps
Olisa Odele
Yemi
16 eps
Harriet Webb
Shannon
17 eps
Annette Badland
Nanny Bingo
15 eps
Kristy Philipps
Leisa
3 eps
Robert Gilbert
Tim
10 eps
Sheila Reid
Iris
7 eps
Lucia Keskin
Kelly
5 eps
Shane Zaza
Tariq
6 eps
Ian Burfield
Lance
4 eps
Marc Warren
Dennis
4 eps
James Doherty
Russell
4 eps
Nana Mensah
Eleanor
4 eps
Rhiannon Clements
Mad Debs
2 eps
Chris Wilson
Vicar
1 eps
Jack Shep
Maximilian the Posh Gay
1 eps
Marcus Onilude
Greg
1 eps
Peter Winfield
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1 eps
The story
What it's about
Two boys from very different ends of the 'spectrum of masculinity' become best friends at Brent University freshers' week; in their first year of uni, they explore, experiment and try to discover themselves, helping one another along the way.
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 18 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Series 1
20226 episodes
8.6IMDbTwo mismatched boys strike up an unlikely friendship when they're thrown together as roommates at university.
Season 2 · Complete
Series 2
20246 episodes
8.9IMDbJack and the gang enter their second year at uni, facing eye-opening gay encounters, dodgy work experiences and drastic lifestyle changes.
Season 3 · Complete
Series 3
20256 episodes
8.6IMDbThe Blue Shed gang return for their third and final year at Brent University. As the end of student life approaches, Jack's family continues to grow, while Danny's throws more challenges his way.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Ash AtallaExecutive Producer
- Alex SmithExecutive Producer
Where to watch
Streaming
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