The Cup

Season 1 Episode 5

Sep 18, 2008 NR 30m 7.2

The Under 11s Cup in Birmingham brings out the best in the team and the worst in their parents. Single mum Debbie's attempts to snare coach Mercier are put on hold when Terry's best mate Fourbellies reports that Mercier is gay. Janice goes ballistic when she discovers her secret cash stash is missing. Terry half-heartedly joins in the search for the money, but he's more concerned with the whereabouts of Bolton scout Geoff Hinchcliffe, who still hasn't turned up to see Malk...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Aug 21, 2008

Terry McConnell is desperate for his 10-year-old son, Malky, to get a trial f...

Episode 2

Aired: Aug 28, 2008

With Coach Blackley in hospital recovering from his seizure, Terry McConnell ...

Episode 3

Aired: Sep 4, 2008

The dishy Frenchman Raymond Mercier is appointed as coach, much to the deligh...

Episode 4

Aired: Sep 11, 2008

Terry McConnell is hell bent on the Bolton scout coming to run the rule over ...

Episode 5

Aired: Sep 18, 2008

The Under 11s Cup in Birmingham brings out the best in the team and the worst...

Episode 6

Aired: Sep 25, 2008

Terry hijacks his boss's car and speeds back home to plead with Bolton scout ...

Main Cast

Jennifer Hennessy Janice McConnell

Pal Aron

Pal Aron Khaskar

Dominic Coleman Vincent

Creators

Matt Lipsey

Matt Lipsey Director

Info about The Cup

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Comedy