Buffering (TV series)
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Buffering | |
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Genre | Situation comedy |
Created by | Steve Bugeja Iain Stirling |
Directed by | Martin Stirling |
Starring | Iain Stirling Elena Saurel Phil Fletcher Jessie Cave |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Richard Allen-Turner Jon Thoday |
Producers | Jane Bell Serena Cullen |
Original release | |
Network | ITV2 |
Release | 5 August 2021 6 March 2023 | –
Buffering is a British sitcom broadcast on ITV2.[1] The series was created and is co-written by comedian Iain Stirling and Steve Bugeja,[2][3] and began airing on 5 August 2021 with all episodes available on the ITV Hub on the same day.[4] After a year hiatus, a second series aired in January 2023, but after 12 episodes "Buffering" was axed.
Cast
[edit]- Iain Stirling as Iain; A children's TV presenter.
- Elena Saurel as Olivia
- Jessie Cave as Rosie
- Janine Harouni as Thalia
- Rosa Robson as Ashley
- Paul G Raymond as Greg
- Sean Sagar as Robbie
- Steve Bugeja as Finn
- Phil Fletcher as Larry the Lizard
Episodes
[edit]No. | Title[4] | Directed by | Written by | ITV2 air date[5] | ITV Hub air date | UK viewers (millions)[6][a] |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling & Steve Bugeja | 5 August 2021 | 5 August 2021 | 0.46 |
2 | "Episode 2" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling & Steve Bugeja | 5 August 2021 | 5 August 2021 | N/A (<0.37)[b] |
3 | "Episode 3" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling & Steve Bugeja | 12 August 2021 | 5 August 2021 | 0.44 |
4 | "Episode 4" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Eleanor Tiernan | 19 August 2021 | 5 August 2021 | 0.37 |
5 | "Episode 5" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Eleanor Tiernan | 26 August 2021 | 5 August 2021 | N/A (<0.25)[b] |
6 | "Episode 6" | Martin Stirling | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Christine Robertson | 2 September 2021 | 5 August 2021 | N/A (<0.26)[b] |
No. | Title[4] | Directed by | Written by | ITV2 air date[7] | ITV Hub air date | UK viewers (millions)[6][c] |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Christine Robertson | 30 January 2023 | 30 January 2023 | 0.46 |
2 | "Episode 2" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Janine Harouni | 6 February 2023 | 30 January 2023 | N/A (<0.37)[b] |
3 | "Episode 3" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Jessie Cave | 13 February 2023 | 30 January 2023 | 0.44 |
4 | "Episode 4" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Sally O'Leary | 20 February 2023 | 30 January 2023 | 0.37 |
5 | "Episode 5" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Sally O'Leary | 27 February 2023 | 30 January 2023 | N/A (<0.25)[b] |
6 | "Episode 6" | Sophie King | Iain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Christine Robertson | 6 March 2023 | 30 January 2023 | N/A (<0.26)[b] |
- ^ 28-day consolidated ratings with device viewership. From episode 3, figures include viewership on ITV Hub prior to linear broadcast.
- ^ a b c d e f Not reported in the weekly top 15 programmes for four-screen viewer ratings.
- ^ 28-day consolidated ratings with device viewership. From episode 3, figures include viewership on ITV Hub prior to linear broadcast.
References
[edit]- ^ "ITV2 Sets Premiere Date For 'Buffering'". TVWise. 26 July 2021. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "The 10 best TV shows to watch this week, from The Grand Tour to Buffering". inews.co.uk. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "New comedy shows: Jerk series 2 on BBC3 and Buffering on ITV2". Financial Times. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Buffering". ITV Hub. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Buffering - Series 1". British Comedy Guide. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Most watched programmes". BARB. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Buffering - Series 2". British Comedy Guide. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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