15 Storeys High
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / BBC Choice
- 2002 - 2004
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom about a grim 15-storey tower block. Miserable lifeguard Vince Clark hates being touched. He and his Chinese lodger Errol live in Flat 76. Stars Sean Lock, Benedict Wong and Dan Mersh.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - The Sofa
Further details
Vince injures his ankle after slipping on a prosthetic arm beside the swimming pool.
Not happy with sitting next to someone, Vince sells the sofa in a small ad in the Loot.
Maxi, who works at taxi firm Mama Cabs, collects it and Vince says she has to take it now - before realising that the Clubcard has fallen down the back of it. Now he has to chase after her to get it back.
Notes
This episode's theme music is Tito Puente's On The Street Where You Live.
Alex Lowe is credited on this episode, but he doesn't appear in it. He's in the second episode, as the man recording relaxation tapes.
Charlotte Palmer isn't credited on this episode, but she was the voice of the fat woman who tells her husband to close the curtains before they have sex.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 7th November 2002
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Choice
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Sean Lock | Vince Clark |
Benedict Wong | Errol Spears |
Dan Mersh | Darren |
Chrissie Cotterill | Maxi (Woman who buys the Sofa) |
Dean Batchelor (as Dean Bachelor) | Jason |
Marcus Rogers | Actor |
Louise Fullerton | Actor |
Denise Worme | Actor |
Keith Alexander | Actor |
Pamela Moiseiwitsch | Actor |
Jack Ewer | Actor |
Michael Greene | Actor |
Terry Bird | Actor |
Karen Seacombe | Actor |
Adrian McLoughlin | Actor |
Simon Clayton | Actor |
John Joyce | Actor |
Charlotte Palmer | Actor |
Andie Vining | Actor |
Sean Lock | Writer |
Mark Lamarr (as Mark Jones) | Script Editor |
Martin Trenaman | Writer (Additional Material) |
Mark Nunneley | Director |
Phil Bowker | Producer |
Jo Sargent | Executive Producer |
Jon Plowman | Executive Producer |
Gayle Cope | Line Producer |
Flit Bristow | Editor |
James Dillon | Production Designer |
Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
Sarah Hughes | Casting Director |
Fiona Chilcott | Costume Designer |
John Ignatius | Director of Photography |
Andy Hollis | Director of Photography |
Lucy Cain | Make-up Designer |
Richard Lingard | 1st Assistant Director |
Stephen Lincoln | 1st Assistant Director |