SunTrap

SunTrap is a British television sitcom produced by Happy Tramp Productions for the BBC. The series was created and written by Neil Webster and Charlie Skelton. The storyline follows Woody (Kayvan Novak), an undercover journalist who is a master of disguises but forced to go on the run after an undercover plot is foiled by his corrupt editor. He escapes to a Spanish island where his former mentor Brutus (Bradley Walsh) is now living and running a bar. Initially not pleased to see his protégé, Brutus realises that by letting Woody solve investigations, using a variety of disguises, he can make a profit.

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SunTrap
Woody .mw-parser-output .noitalic{font-style:normal}(working title)
Sitcom
Neil WebsterCharlie Skelton
Neil WebsterCharlie Skelton
Kayvan NovakBradley WalshEmma PiersonJamie Demetriou
"Stone Cold Sober"by Paloma Faith
Todd Kinnon (uncredited)
United Kingdom
English
1
6
Gran Canaria
30 minutes
Happy Tramp Productions
BBC One
27 May (2015-05-27) –1 July 2015 (2015-07-01)

SunTrap is a British television sitcom produced by Happy Tramp Productions for the BBC. The series was created and written by Neil Webster and Charlie Skelton. The storyline follows Woody (Kayvan Novak), an undercover journalist who is a master of disguises but forced to go on the run after an undercover plot is foiled by his corrupt editor. He escapes to a Spanish island where his former mentor Brutus (Bradley Walsh) is now living and running a bar. Initially not pleased to see his protégé, Brutus realises that by letting Woody solve investigations, using a variety of disguises, he can make a profit.

The series was filmed entirely in Gran Canaria with El Faro bar in Puerto de Mogán standing in for Brutus' bar. For the first series six episodes were produced to air on BBC One and the initial one was broadcast on 27 May 2015. The show was not renewed for a second series following negative reviews.

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
"Look Who's Talking"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster27 May 2015 (2015-05-27)
"In the Line of Fire"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster3 June 2015 (2015-06-03)
"The Big Sleep"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster10 June 2015 (2015-06-10)
"Casino"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster17 June 2015 (2015-06-17)
"The Usual Suspects"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster24 June 2015 (2015-06-24)
"Overboard"Ben PalmerCharlie SkeltonNeil Webster1 July 2015 (2015-07-01)

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  • Kayvan Novak as Woody
  • Bradley Walsh as Brutus
  • Emma Pierson as Melody
  • Jamie Demetriou as Zorro
  • Diana Payan as Lorenza
  • Keith Allen as Señor Big
  • Alan Williams as Donald
  • Bea Segura as Captain Carmelita
  • Bill Holland as Sergeant Juan

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  • SunTrap at BBC Online
  • SunTrap at British Comedy Guide
  • SunTrap at IMDb