Thing About Vince, The… (ITV 2000, Timothy Spall, Peter Vaughan)

Comedy drama serial The Thing About Vince sees Middle aged and married London builder Vince Skinner have a brief ‘non-fling’ with a younger woman, when his wife finds out she throws him out – Vince is forced to move back home with his parents and to try and come to terms with his new circumstances.

production details
UK / ITV Network – Carlton / 3×60 minute episodes / 2000 24 July – 7 August Mondays 9.00pm

Writers: Mark Bussell, Justin Sbresni / Costume: Roy Hill / Design: Caroline Smith / Camera: Robin Vidgeon / Music: Deborah Mollison / Executive Producer: Nick Symons

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cast
TIMOTHY SPALL as Vince Skinner
MARION BAILEY as Wendy Skinner
PETER VAUGHAN as Ray Skinner
SHEILA HANCOCK as Pat Skinner
KELLIE BRIGHT as Sally
JAMIE GLOVER as Paul
BOB MASON as John
CHRIS GASCOYNE as Monk
PERRY BLANKS as Robin
AMANDA ABBINGTON as Lisa
RICHARD HEFFER as Mr Rigby
JEREMY SWIFT as Doctor Venn
CHRIS LARNER as Graham Evans
OZZIE YUE as Bobby Chang

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