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Big Top is a comedy TV series that premiered on BBC One on December 2, 2009. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Thief", aired on December 30, 2009.

Big Top was a BBC television situation comedy series which first aired on 25 November 2009 and was set in and around a travelling circus, the show aired on BBC One and BBC HD simultaneously. The series revolved around the performers and backstage staff of Circus Maestro. The series consisted of six episodes, each thirty minutes in length. Big Top was not recommissioned for a second series and was formally cancelled by the BBC in February 2010.

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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2009 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 16 years ago

Big Top Season 1 release dates →
  1. E6

    6. Thief

    Finale

    The police notify Lizzie that the members of the circus are prime suspects for a spout of local robberies. Lizzie suspects Erasmus and banishes him, before the criminal underworld arrive at the circus.

  2. E5

    5. Clown

    The sales are at an all-time low when Geoff becomes ill. Lizzie attempts to fill in as the clown herself. The rest of the members of the circus attempt to make money by any means possible.

  3. E4

    4. Dad

    Lizzie is happy after finding out that her circus has a chance to perform in the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics. Erasmus has a plan to get her dad out of prison, to dig up some cash for the event.

  4. E3

    3. Skydiver

    Milo the Skydiver is injured a replacement needs to be found quickly. Her options are limited to a suicidal man, a Chinese hypontist and a reluctant West Highland terrier. It is not looking hopeful.

  5. E2

    2. Visa

    Lizzie recieves a visit from immigration and it appears that her star acrobat, Eastern European Boyco, has no work visa. Being desparate to keep Boyco, Lizzie is willing to go to any lengths to make him legitimate, but Plonky the Clown wants him banged to rights.

  6. E1

    1. Boyfriend

    The circus is sabotaged by a rival one in town, and Lizzie is determined to get revenge. A Health and Safety inspector also pays a visit. As Lizzie and her Auntie Helen start talking about her past boyfriends it helps her to realise that she likes him. But the date ends in disaster when he insults the cast and crew of her circus and suggest she leaves...

Cast & crew

  • Kevin McNally

    Kevin McNally

    Dad

  • Jonny Coyne

    Jonny Coyne

    Uncle Rico

  • Patrick Baladi

    Patrick Baladi

  • Nick Holder

    Nick Holder

  • Tom Goodman-Hill

    Tom Goodman-Hill

  • Dominic Coleman

    Dominic Coleman

  • Rebecca Deren

    Lady at Fortune Tellers

Big Top FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Big Top?

Big Top has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 30, 2009.

When did the latest episode of Big Top come out?

The most recent episode of Big Top, Season 1 Episode 6 "Thief", aired on December 30, 2009.

How many seasons of Big Top are there?

Big Top has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Big Top first air?

Big Top first aired on BBC One on December 2, 2009.

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