The Green Green Grass

The Green Green Grass
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	John Sullivan
Written by	John Sullivan (Full list)
Directed by	Tony Dow Dewi Humphreys
Starring	John Challis Sue Holderness Jack Doolan David Ross Ivan Kaye Peter Heppelthwaite Ella Kenion
Opening theme	"The Green Green Grass"
Composer	Graham Jarvis
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	4
No. of episodes	32 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Tim Hancock (2005–07) John Sullivan (2007–09)
Producers	Gareth Gwenlan Julian Meers
Production locations	Teddington Studios, London near Leintwardine, Herefordshire
Running time	29x 30 minutes 1x 40 minutes 1x 45 minutes 1x 50 minutes
Production company	BBC Studios Comedy Productions Shazam Productions
Original release
Network	BBC One
Release	9 September 2005 (2005-09-09) – 5 March 2009 (2009-03-05)
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The Green Green Grass is a BBC television sitcom, created and initially written by John Sullivan, and produced by BBC Studios Comedy Productions and Shazam Productions for the BBC. It is a sequel/spin-off of the long-running sitcom Only Fools and Horses and stars John Challis, Sue Holderness, and Jack Doolan. Four series and three Christmas specials were originally broadcast on BBC One between 2005 and 2009.

The series follows three supporting characters from Only Fools and Horses: Boycie (John Challis), his wife Marlene (Sue Holderness), and their teenage son Tyler. In the first episode, they are forced to flee from Peckham to escape the wrath of the Driscoll brothers. They decide to set up home on a farm in Shropshire.