Feb 09, 2015 bluestone 42 is a comedy drama about a british bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan. Bluestone 42 ran for 21 episodes over three series, was critically wellreceived, and was repeated on bbc1 and bbc2. Bluestone 42 series and episodes list british comedy guide. Bluestone 42 is one of my favourite tv series, the humour in this military comedy can be dark at times but when in a high pressure situation such as a war zone dark humour can help you release pressure. Watch bluestone 42 online full episodes of season 3 to 1. Did you miss an episode of bluestone 42 but dont you want that to happen in the future. I disagree, and most soldiers i know think bluestone 42 is spoton, too.
It may be possible to change your player to allmulti region. The men and women of bomb disposal unit bluestone 42 are back in this poignant comedy. The only shortcoming for me is the south african scenery which is green. Bluestone 42 series 1 episode guide british comedy guide.
Working class and fresh out of training, this new recruit has a massive classist chip on his shoulder. Bbc to air comedydrama on british soldiers serving in. Or deal with an unseen enemy whos trying to blow you up. Its very very funny, on many levels, the new swear words ive learnt, the jokes they play on each other, i cannot recommend this series enough, its brilliant. Bluestone 42 wiki is a fan created collaborative encyclopedia which aims to provide detailed information on all aspects of the bbc three television series, bluestone 42. Filmed in south africa, the show focuses on the camaraderie between the soldiers, situational comedy, bureaucracy, conflicts of interests and relationships, and is contrasted with the deadly situations the soldiers are required to.
Its most recent series achieved higher audience figures than the first two, with a total of over two million viewers tuning in on average each week. A couple of days out in the field quickly show him the true meaning of us and them. Its christmas in afghanistan and bluestone 42 s new team member, corporal gordon towerblock house is thrown in at the deep end. Bbc three has dropped its army sitcom bluestone 42 after three series. Download subtitles for episode 2 a blast from the past knocks nick off his game. Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama about a british bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan during operation herrick. The first episode of bluestone 42 was broadcast in may, 2015. Bluestone 42 will not return for a fourth series, it has been revealed james cary and richard hurst, the writercreators of the hit bbc three sitcom, today confirmed that the series will not return for a fourth run with bbc three itself facing closure the news had been expected, despite the third series. Jul 15, 2015 bbc three has dropped its army sitcom bluestone 42 after three series.
It observes the camaraderie, bonds and banter the soldiers in unit bluestone 42 share, even though they are risking their lives diffusing hidden bombs. Bluestone 42 is officially not returning for a fourth series. Comedy drama series following the lives of a bomb disposal detachment serving in afghanistan. Bluestone 42s secondincommand knows his stuff and isnt afraid to say so. Bluestone 42 is a singlecamera comedy about a british bomb disposal detachment. Bbc3 has yet to officially renew bluestone 42 for season 4. The comedy focusses on the camaraderie between the soldiers, situational comedy, bureaucracy, conflicts of interests and relationships, and is contrasted with the deadly situations the soldiers are required to defuse. Drop everything bluestone 42 episode 1 bbc three youtube.
Bluestone 42 tv show season 1 episodes list next episode. Matthre lewis and oliver chris star in bluestone 42 series 3. Filmed in south africa, this series first aired on bbc three in march of 20. Movies and tv shows like bluestone 42 if you like bluestone 42 you are looking for humorous, semi serious and realistic movies or tv shows about with bomb, military, army, military life, commander, life risking and squad themes of comedy and war genre shot in uk. The new class system have i got news for you series 45 episode 1 bbc one duration. Former harry potter star matthew lewis stars in the brand new bbc series of bluestone 42. A guide to the 21 episodes across the 3 series of bluestone 42. Its a show about something the public easily forget. Bbc three officially canceled bluestone 42 series 4. Battered and bleeding after their vehicle was rocked by an ied at the end of series 2, they come under attack as they try to get back to base, so nick and towerblock must work. This wiki aims to provide information on all the different areas of show including the characters, locations, episodes, cast etc. A bomb disposal expert on the comedy bluestone 42 culture the. A bomb disposal expert on the comedy bluestone 42 culture. New character corporal gordon towerblock house is introduced at the end of series 1.
The lives of a group of soldiers serving in a bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan. The bluestone 42 team experience a tough roadside ops, but its the new padre, mary, who really grabs the attention of bomb disposal expert, nick. The gang are back, all the favourite characters that made bluestone 42 the bbc3 gem that it was. It is a series about a bunch of soldiers who love being soldiers, and the camaraderie, bonds and banter they share, even though they are risking their lives defusing hidden bombs. But who says they cant have some fun alongside the serious professional stuff. Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama about a bunch of soldiers who just happen to be risking their lives diffusing hidden bombs. Directed by 2 writing credits 2 cast 42 produced by 4 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 2.
Its christmas in afghanistan and bluestone 42s new team member, corporal gordon towerblock house is thrown in at the deep end. Simons lack of trust in mac and rocket comes back to bite him. As nick points out in series 2, simon saves his life twice from attacking taliban and when bluestone 42 is ambushed at night simons response to enemies a 100 metres away in the treeline is to order mac and rocket to fix bayonets and follow him. If you met my family, youd realise that bluestone actually underplays it a bit.
Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama series about a british bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan during operation herrick, first broadcast on 5 march 20 on bbc three. Explosive action and army barracks banter from the bomb disposal soldiers in afghanistan. Bird finds herself the reluctant participant in a girlie chat as mary battles with her feelings for nick. Bluestone season 3 premiered on march 9, 2015 and ended on april, 2015. Subscribe and to official bbc youtube stream original bbc programmes first on bbc iplayer more about this. Graham, the new robot, is brazenly stolen from under the noses of bluestone 42, which proves useful in nicks hunt for the taliban bomber. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. Its christmas and new team member corporal house is thrown in at the deep end. A festive special followed at the end of the year, introducing new character corporal gordon. Meanwhile, new series 600 days follows a mismatched duo as they try to survive in a young offenders institute, while top coppers is an actioncomedy. James cary and richard hurst made the announcement on sitcom geek. Bluestone 42 uitgesproken als bluestone four two is een britse komische. Bluestone 42 this is a comedy drama series about a british bomb disposal detachment working in afghanistan.
Tony gardner, scott hoatson, jamie quinn, stephen wight, keeno lee hector, katie lyons, oliver chris, kelly adams, matthew lewis, david sant, iain b. We have 29 episodes of bluestone 42 in our archive. It focuses on t a bunch of soldiers who love being soldiers, and the camaraderie, bonds and banter they share, even though they are risking their lives defusing hidden bombs. It ran for 21 episodes since launching in march 20 and was repeated on bbc one and bbc two. A butchers son from armley, hes proud of his yorkshire heritage.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central. Subscribe and to official bbc youtube stream original bbc programmes first on bbc iplayer. Bbc three comedy bluestone 42 adds laura aikman for season. The bluestone 42 team are called out on routine ops with their cia liaison officer carter, where things take a. Bluestone 42 returned for a new series with 498k 2. Bluestone 42 there is nothing funny about war, but the camaraderie and laughs amidst frightful situations experienced by a british bomb disposal unit in adghanistan are the stuff that has made this ensemble cast series think mash with british humor such a hit on bbc three. Bird finds herself the reluctant participant in a girlie chat with mary. Track bluestone 42 new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more.
Download subtitles for episode 4 the team gets a visit from a government minister, to whom mary unexpectedly takes a shine. Bluestone 42 is a tv show on british national television from bbc3 with an average rating of 3. This new eightpart series is a comedy about a british army bomb disposal unit working in. A cocky lad from leeds, he and nick dont exactly hit it off, but they need to get on because the taliban doesnt stop for christmas. The move coincides with british ground troops withdrawing from afghanistan, where the series is set. Make your keen young colleague deal with the boring paperwork. Our favourite soldiers are preparing to leave afghanistan, but the risks are ever present as are the pranks and windups. Dont expect a subtle interaction between the crew, such as you find in friends boring, more like that in spaced. Mar 05, 20 the original pitch for bluestone 42, bbc3s new comedy, might have been. Just the commercial tracks used on series 1 and 2 some were very low level atmos but they are there and some are simply alluded to by the magnificent lt col and the hapless lance corporal. Did you miss an episode of bluestone 42 but dont you want that to.
See more ideas about matthew lewis, comedy and bbc three. This isnt a serious exploration of bomb disposal, though, like the hurt locker. Bluestone 42 is an eightpart comedy drama about a british bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan. Watch all season of bluestone 42 tv show online in high quality and small size with english subtitles directly. Includes audience growth rate, affinity and television ratings market multiple based on demand data. Download bluestone 42 tv series with direct download links for free on grabthebeast. Jan 28, 2015 bbc three is adding to the cast of bluestone 42 the job lot and waterloo road alum laura aikman has boarded the military comedy series and will appear in a recurring role towards the end of the. Written by richard hurst and james caray, bluestone 42 is a british comedy drama television series that focuses on the work of a bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan. There is no release date scheduled for the new season. Bluestone 42 and bad education series 3 coming to bbc3. Blackpool, bluestone 42, and more new brit tv additions. Nov 25, 2016 the enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration.
It features bad language, sexual innuendo, sexism and childish bante, but the bbc hopes new series bluestone 42 will make a little bit of tv history as the first comedy about british soldiers. Mar 10, 2014 i disagree, and most soldiers i know think bluestone 42 is spoton, too. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama about a british bomb disposal detachment in afghanistan. Comedy drama following the lives of a bomb disposal detachment serving in afghanistan. Macdonald, bluestone 42 complete collection 4dvd box. It focuses on the camaraderie, bonds and banter they share, even though they are risking their lives defusing hidden bombs everyday.
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