I'm with Stupid
2006
📺 1 Season
🎬 7 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 30 min/episode
Comedy
I'm with Stupid is a British television programme starring Paul Henshall and Mark Benton.
The series was created by BBC Comedy North. Peter Keeley was series consultant and it was written by Danny Peak. The original pilot episode aired on BBC Three in March 2005.
The main character, Paul, portrayed by disabled actor Paul Henshall, has cerebral palsy and Mark Benton's character, Sheldon, is a homeless man who Paul takes in to Bramble Lodge and offers him a place to stay. Bramble Lodge is a home for disabled people governed by Jean. The cast also includes Alan Martin as Graham, Kevin Davids as Syd, Cherylee Houston as Dorothy and Steve Edge as Sergeant Swithenback. The series aired from 10 September to 15 October 2006 on BBC Three.
Seasons
Season 1
Sheldon has been sleeping rough, so when Paul, a wheelchair user who lives in sheltered accommodation offers him a bed for the night, he accepts Paul's offer.
When Sheldon arrives at Bramble Lodge, he soon becomes the subject of a rather strange bet between Paul and another of the lodge's resident's.
Cast
Crew
Director
Dominic Brigstocke, Christine Gernon
Writer/Creator
Peter Keeley, Daniel Peak
Producer
Kenton Allen, Jon Mountague
Network
BBC Three