Buffering (TV series)

Buffering is a British sitcom broadcast on ITV2.[1] The series was created and is co-written by comedian Iain Stirling and Steve Bugeja,[2][3] and began airing on 5 August 2021 with all episodes available on the ITV Hub on the same day.[4]

Buffering
GenreSituation comedy
Created bySteve Bugeja
Iain Stirling
Directed byMartin Stirling
StarringIain Stirling
Elena Saurel
Phil Fletcher
Jessie Cave
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producersRichard Allen-Turner
Jon Thoday
ProducersJane Bell
Serena Cullen
Release
Original networkITV2
Picture format1080i HDTV
Original release5 August 2021 (2021-08-05)

Cast
  • Iain Stirling as Iain; A children's TV presenter.
  • Elena Saurel as Olivia
  • Jessie Cave as Rosie
  • Janine Harouni as Thalia
  • Rosa Robson as Ashley
  • Paul G Raymond as Greg
  • Sean Sagar as Robbie
  • Steve Bugeja as Finn
  • Phil Fletcher as Larry the Lizard
  • Samantha Womack as Steph

Episodes
No.Title[4]Directed byWritten byITV2 air date[5]ITV Hub air dateUK viewers (millions)[6][lower-alpha 1]
1"Episode 1"Martin StirlingIain Stirling & Steve Bugeja5 August 2021 (2021-08-05)5 August 20210.46
2"Episode 2"Martin StirlingIain Stirling & Steve Bugeja5 August 2021 (2021-08-05)5 August 2021N/A (<0.37)[lower-alpha 2]
3"Episode 3"Martin StirlingIain Stirling & Steve Bugeja12 August 2021 (2021-08-12)5 August 20210.44
4"Episode 4"Martin StirlingIain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Eleanor Tiernan19 August 2021 (2021-08-19)5 August 20210.37
5"Episode 5"Martin StirlingIain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Eleanor Tiernan26 August 2021 (2021-08-26)5 August 2021N/A (<0.25)[lower-alpha 2]
6"Episode 6"Martin StirlingIain Stirling, Steve Bugeja & Christine Robertson2 September 2021 (2021-09-02)5 August 2021N/A (<0.26)[lower-alpha 2]
  1. 28-day consolidated ratings with device viewership. From episode 3, figures include viewership on ITV Hub prior to linear broadcast.
  2. Not reported in the weekly top 15 programmes for four-screen viewer ratings.

References
  1. "ITV2 Sets Premiere Date For 'Buffering'". TVWise. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. "The 10 best TV shows to watch this week, from The Grand Tour to Buffering". inews.co.uk. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. "New comedy shows: Jerk series 2 on BBC3 and Buffering on ITV2". www.ft.com. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  4. "Buffering". ITV Hub. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  5. "Buffering - Series 1". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  6. "Most watched programmes". BARB. Retrieved 5 October 2021.


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