Roger Roger

Roger Roger
Roger Roger opening titles, series 1
Genre	Comedy-Drama
Written by	John Sullivan
Directed by	Tony Dow Roger Bamford
Starring	Robert Daws Keith Allen Pippa Guard David Ross Philip Glenister
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	17
Production
Producer(s)	Gareth Gwenlan (1998–99) Tony Dow (2003)
Running time	50–60 minutes
Release
Original network	BBC1
Original release	26 April 1996 (pilot) 8 January 1998 – 10 August 2003

Roger Roger is a BBC television comedy-drama written by John Sullivan. The series was about a mini-cab firm called Cresta Cabs. The pilot aired in 1996 and there were three subsequent series on BBC1 in 1998, 1999 and 2003.

The pilot was a 60-minute episode that aired 26 August 1996 on BBC1.

The first series had six 50-minute episodes, airing from 8 January to 12 February 1998 on BBC1. The storyline involves the apparent suicide of Sam's business partner Dexter and Sam's discovery that Dexter embezzled from the company.

The second series had seven 50-minute episodes that aired from 25 September to 6 November 1999 on BBC1. In this series, Sam attempts to recover from the financial problems caused by Dexter and to ward off the advances of Dexter's wife Tina. A secondary storyline involves Phil becoming a driver for a businessman who turns out to be a criminal.

The third series had three 60 minute episodes that aired from 27 July to 10 August 2003 on BBC1. The story deals with Dexter's return from abroad after faking his death in series 1.

Main characters

Recurring and other characters