Big Top

Big Top (2009)

EndedScripted showComedy

Big Top was a sit-com that aired on BBC One in 2009 & was set in and around a travelling circus.

Lizzie, the Ring Mistress, must overcome all of the problems which get thrown at her during the production of the circus show. The circus features a husband and wife clown team, who aren't as funny as they believe they are, and Erasmus, a cynical soundman. Georgie is the Grande Dame of Circus Maestro, and Boyco is an East European acrobat who is still learning about the ways of the English world.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06ThiefDec 30, 2009
S01E05ClownDec 28, 2009
S01E04DadDec 23, 2009
S01E03SkydiverDec 16, 2009
S01E02VisaDec 9, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Big Top' premiere?

'Big Top' premiered on April 25, 2009.

Who were the main characters in 'Big Top'?

The main characters in 'Big Top' included Danny Adams, Clive Webb, and Mick Potts.

What was the genre of 'Big Top'?

'Big Top' was a comedy television show.

Where was 'Big Top' set?

'Big Top' was set in a circus.

Who were the creators of 'Big Top'?

'Big Top' was created by Danny Adams, Clive Webb, and Mick Potts.

What was the premise of 'Big Top'?

'Big Top' followed the hilarious and chaotic adventures of a circus troupe.

Did 'Big Top' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Big Top' had a laugh track.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Big Top'?

The first season of 'Big Top' consisted of 6 episodes.

Did 'Big Top' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Big Top' did not receive any awards or nominations.

Who were the guest stars in 'Big Top'?

Some of the guest stars in 'Big Top' included Bobby Ball and Bernard Manning.

Was 'Big Top' a family-friendly show?

Yes, 'Big Top' was a family-friendly show suitable for all ages.

Did 'Big Top' have a recurring theme song?

Yes, 'Big Top' had a recurring theme song titled "Crazy Circus".

Was 'Big Top' filmed in front of a live audience?

Yes, 'Big Top' was filmed in front of a live audience.

Were there any notable guest directors in 'Big Top'?

No, there were no notable guest directors in 'Big Top'.

Did 'Big Top' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Big Top' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

What was the reception of 'Big Top' among viewers?

'Big Top' was well-received by viewers and gained a dedicated fan base.

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