TV series

15 Storeys High

Name: 15 Storeys High
Released: 2002
Cast: Sean Lock, Benedict Wong

2002–2004· 2 seasons· 30 min episodes★ 8.1Ended

On BBC Three · BBC Two

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Synopsis

15 Storeys High is a critically acclaimed British sitcom, set in a tower block. The main characters are Vince Clark, a misanthropic, cynical recluse played by Sean Lock, and Errol Spears, Vince's exact opposite and whipping boy, played by Benedict Wong.

Themes

flat cynic surreal swimming pool dark comedy neighbor social commentary tower block recluse resident sitcom vignette flatmates

Episodes

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E1 SofaNext upNov 7, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
A man, his lodger, a two-seater sofa and a supermarket loyalty card conspire to cause misery.
Guest stars: Dan Mersh (Carl), Terry Bird (Dad), Karen Seacombe (Mum)
E2 The ModelNov 14, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
Vince is promoted to swimming instructor and begins to teach a would-be glamour model, much to her husband's annoyance. Meanwhile, Errol decides it's time to redecorate the bathroom.
Guest stars: Melanie Gutteridge (Lindsay), Cavan Clerkin (Glen), Russell Mabey (Steve)
E3 Blue RatNov 21, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
After discovering a new cut price supermarket, Vince becomes rather keen on its own brand energy drink Blue Rat - all the energy of a rat trapped in a can. Meanwhile Errol realises one of his life ambitions of working with fish.
Guest stars: Martin Trenaman (Len), Perry Benson (Andy), Simon Godley (Herman)
E4 Ice QueenNov 28, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
Inspired by the life of Gandhi, Errol decides to bring about positive change for the residents of Elderberry House. Meanwhile, Vince becomes rather taken with the icy girl from upstairs.
Guest stars: Toby Jones (Obsessive-compulsive man), Josephine Butler (Naomi), Paul Putner (Double Glazing Man), Kriss Dosanjh
E5 Pool KidsDec 5, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
After ejecting a troublesome child from the swimming pool where he works, Vince is targeted by the local gang, who will stop at nothing in their quest to destroy him. Well - almost nothing.
Guest stars: Dan Mersh (Darren), David Schaal (Caretaker), Earl Cameron, Christine Ellerbeck, Jessica Willcocks, Charlotte Palmer
E6 Dead SwanDec 12, 2002 · 30 min
Synopsis
Vince is accused of a crime that could have him facing jail, but an archaic legal loophole means he might get off. Errol is suffering from a bout of vertigo.
Guest stars: Tracy-Ann Oberman (Jill), Bobby George (Bobby George), Geoffrey McGivern (Sergeant Hamilton), Lucinda Raikes (Health Visitor), Rochelle Gadd (Miss Rednapp), Kim Hartman, Martin Hyder, Liam Woodman (Sam)