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Being April

Series Overview

Three kids. Three dads. One mum. April is a 39-year-old single mother living in Leicester, who has had three children by three different fathers. Richard, her husband since she was 18, is a plumber who still adores her. They separated years ago but never got round to a divorce. Eddie is a barman, with whom she had a fling nine years ago until, a week after moving in with him, she discovered they were both looking for Mr Right. Sunil followed, sexy, young and rich.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2002 – 2002

Premiered: Thu, Jun 20, 2002

Created By
Pete Lawson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Aug 1, 2002

Season 1, Episode 6: “Moving On”

April's divorce with Richard finally goes through but, to her surprise, she isn't excited. It's the day of the big corporate that she and Taneshia have spent weeks organising. But all the arrangements collapse. April's left with 200 guests, no food, no entertainment, and no venue.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pete Lawson

Director of Photography

Gordon Hickie

Film Editing

Liana Del Giudice, William Webb

Producers

Deborah Jones, Mal Young

Department Leadership Roster

Gordon Hickie

Director of Photography

Deborah Jones

Producer

Liana Del Giudice

Editor

William Webb

Editor

Mécheal Taylor

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: M

M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Being April.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Being April

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What is Being April about?

Three kids. Three dads. One mum. April is a 39-year-old single mother living in Leicester, who has had three children by three different fathers. Richard, her husband since she was 18, is a plumber who still adores her. They separated years ago but never got round to a divorce. Eddie is a barman, with whom she had a fling nine years ago until, a week after moving in with him, she discovered they were both looking for Mr Right. Sunil followed, sexy, young and rich.

How many seasons does Being April have?

Being April comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Being April?

Key cast members in Being April include Pauline Quirke, Nicholas Gleaves, Nitin Ganatra, Victor McGuire, Rakie Ayola.

Who created or directed Being April?

Being April was developed and directed by Pete Lawson.