Home Brew (The Green Green Grass)

"Home Brew"
The Green Green Grass episode
The Driscoll Brothers arrive once more.
Episode no.	Series 4 Episode 2
Directed by	Dewi Humphreys
Written by	John Sullivan
Production code	4:2 (25)
Original air date	15 January 2009 (2009-01-15)
Running time	30 Minutes
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"Home Brew" is an episode of the BBC sitcom The Green Green Grass . It was screened on 15 January 2009, as the second episode of the fourth series. ^[1] It was written by The Green Green Grass and Only Fools and Horses series creatorJohn Sullivan, and directed by Dewi Humphreys.

Synopsis

The Driscoll Brothers.

Whilst searching through the loft, Boycie finds some ancient scrolls and paperwork left behind by the old squire. He also finds a medieval recipe for a traditional local liquor called 'Ye Potato Cyder'. The recipe is accompanied by a royal charter allowing Boycie to make and sell the liquor. With the help of his staff he goes into full-scale business building a distillery in his barn and buying up all the potatoes in the locality. Unfortunately his success attracts two people he thought he'd never see again.

Episode cast

Actor	Role
John Challis	Boycie
Sue Holderness	Marlene
Jack Doolan	Tyler
David Ross	Elgin
Ivan Kaye	Bryan
Ella Kenion	Mrs Cakeworthy
Peter Heppelthwaite	Jed
Alan David	Llewellyn
Roy Marsden	Danny Driscoll
Christopher Ryan	Tony Driscoll

References

1. "New Comedy Series Starting Soon - British Comedy Guide". Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2015.

• British TV Comedy Guide for The Green Green Grass
• BARB viewing figures ^{[ permanent dead link ]}