Sometime, Never

Sometime, Never
GenreSitcom
Written byJenny Lecoat
Directed byBaz Taylor (Pilot)
Sylvie Boden (Series)
StarringSara Crowe
Ann Bryson
Paul Chapman
Theme music composerStefan Girardet
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerAllan McKeown
ProducersTony Charles (Pilot)
Jamie Rix (Series)
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesSelecTV
WitzEnd Productions
Meridian Broadcasting
Original release
NetworkITV
Release17 July 1995 (1995-07-17) –
8 December 1996 (1996-12-08)

Sometime, Never is a British television sitcom produced by SelecTV in association with WitzEnd Productions for Meridian Broadcasting and transmitted on the ITV network with a pilot episode on 17 July 1995, and the full series follows between 27 October and 8 December 1996.

Written and created by Jenny Lecoat, the series about the disappointing reality of adult life for the late baby-boomer generation, once promised every idyll for which they could wish.[1]

Cast

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  • Sara Crowe – Maxine Bailey (Series 0–1)
  • Ann Bryson – Bernice (Series 0–1)
  • Paul Chapman – Harry
  • Harry Burton – Ian (Series 0–1)
  • Lucinda Fisher – Louise Kilgarith (Series 0–1)
  • Sean Carnegie – Jason Williams (Series 0–1)
  • John Hodgkinson – Kev

Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
Pilot117 July 1995 (1995-07-17)
1727 October 1996 (1996-10-27)8 December 1996 (1996-12-08)

Episodes

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Pilot (1995)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1-"Pilot"Baz TaylorJenny Lecoat17 July 1995 (1995-07-17)

Series 1 (1996)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
21"Fools Rush In"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat27 October 1996 (1996-10-27)
32"Trust in Me"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat3 November 1996 (1996-11-03)
43"Respect"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat10 November 1996 (1996-11-10)
54"Getting Results"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat17 November 1996 (1996-11-17)
65"Bad Behaviour"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat24 November 1996 (1996-11-24)
76"The Green, Green Grass of Home"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat1 December 1996 (1996-12-01)
87"Goodbye"Sylvie BodenJenny Lecoat8 December 1996 (1996-12-08)

References

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  1. ^ "Sometime, Never – Sitcom – British Comedy Guide". Comedy.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
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