Gimme Gimme Gimme

Gimme Gimme Gimme is a BBC television comedy by Tiger Aspect Productions that ran for three series between 1999 and 2001. It was written by Jonathan Harvey, who appeared in three episodes; as a guest at the series 1 wedding, once as make-up artist Louis, and then as a customer in a sofa store. The theme song was a cover of ABBA's "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)". It was filmed in front of a live studio audience in Studio 2 at The Lon... more

Gimme Gimme Gimme is a BBC television comedy by Tiger Aspect Productions that ran for three series between 1999 and 2001. It was written by Jonathan Harvey, who appeared in three episodes; as a guest at the series 1 wedding, once as make-up artist Louis, and then as a customer in a sofa store. The theme song was a cover of ABBA's "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)". It was filmed in front of a live studio audience in Studio 2 at The London Studios, South Bank, London, England. A 4th series was to be aired for 2002 but the BBC decided that the show was not needed and was therefore axed. Gimme Gimme Gimme stars comedienne and director Kathy Burke as loudmouthed Londoner Linda La Hughes and James Dreyfus as her gay flatmate Tom. Much of Gimme Gimme Gimme's humour springs from its lubricious innuendo subplot, which springs from the mouths of both Tom and Linda. Linda is characterised by her red perm, white glasses, and lycra-clad figure. While being boorish and unattractive,... less