Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own BBC sitcom. In pursuit of credibility, Andy takes a role in a play directed by Ian McKellen, a two-hander called A Month of Summers. If only his agent had told him it was about gay lovers...
Source: BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 6
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own BBC sitcom. Andy Millman has changed. With a new celebrity chum, Jonathan Ross, he seems to be leaving old best friend Maggie beh ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 5
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own BBC sitcom. In pursuit of credibility, Andy takes a role in a play directed by Ian McKellen, a two-hander called A Month of Summe ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 4
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own BBC sitcom. An unprecedented array of stars turn out for Andy Millman's first BAFTA nomination. Awards, great ratings, and Chris ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 3
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own show. Andy Millman learns that you shouldn't get on the wrong side of the British press. He needs a reliable and experienced PR g ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 2
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own show. David Bowie sums up Andy as a little fat man who sold his soul, as Andy discovers that fame is not everything he thought it ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 1
Sitcom set in the world of film and TV extras. Background artist Andy Millman has finally got his big break. He's trying to make a classy sitcom that will stand the test of time ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 6
Thanks to a helping hand from Patrick Stewart, things are looking up for Andy and his useless agent when they are called in for a meeting at the BBC. Events take a turn for the ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 5
Andy gives Maggie some advice on how to act around black people. Maggie returns the favour by helping Andy avoid the most boring Welshman in the world. Starring Samuel L Jackson.
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 4
At long last Andy Millman gets his big acting break - working with TV and tabloid legend Les Dennis. Things are looking up for Les. He's playing Aladdin in panto, and he's engag ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 3
A celebration of Extras which intersperses the first six episodes with observations and insights from creators Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, plus the stars of the series a ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Christmas Special
Comedy series from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Andy Millman is now a big star. He has a hit TV show, a more efficient agent and a new house overlooking Hampstead Heath. ...
20-12-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
Andy Millman is a desperate man. He's been an actor for five years, but he's never done any acting. Instead, he's just a lowly film extra, walking around in the background while ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 5
Andy gives Maggie some advice on how to act around black people. Maggie returns the favour by helping Andy avoid the most boring Welshman in the world. Starring Samuel L Jackson.
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 3
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own show. Andy Millman learns that you shouldn't get on the wrong side of the British press. He needs a reliable and experienced PR g ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
Maggie is tired of hearing Andy whinge, so she suggests that he break the golden rule and ask the leading man for a line. But TV tough guy Ross Kemp, the star of Ultimate Force, ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 4
At long last Andy Millman gets his big acting break - working with TV and tabloid legend Les Dennis. Things are looking up for Les. He's playing Aladdin in panto, and he's engag ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 6
Thanks to a helping hand from Patrick Stewart, things are looking up for Andy and his useless agent when they are called in for a meeting at the BBC. Events take a turn for the ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 3
A celebration of Extras which intersperses the first six episodes with observations and insights from creators Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, plus the stars of the series a ...
03-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 1
Sitcom set in the world of film and TV extras. Background artist Andy Millman has finally got his big break. He's trying to make a classy sitcom that will stand the test of time ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 2
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own show. David Bowie sums up Andy as a little fat man who sold his soul, as Andy discovers that fame is not everything he thought it ...
10-01-2026
BBC 2