Count Arthur Strong

Series 3

Delusional show business character Count Arthur Strong, a pompous, out-of-work actor from Doncaster, attempts to recount his life story with the help of the scholarly son of his former comedy partner.

Where to Watch Series 3

7 Episodes

Count Arthur's House of Horrors
E1
Count Arthur's House of HorrorsArthur faces being barred from the café for telling fortunes but, after Michael introduces him to his agent Philippa and her partner Monica, the women mistakenly believe Arthur is a spiritualist and ask him to exorcise their supposedly haunted house. So, he enlists his friends to simulate a haunting which they film. Unfortunately they also get drunk on crème de menth and fall asleep, after wrecking the house.
Arthur the Hat
E2
Arthur the HatMichael is called up for jury service, so Arthur rounds up some of the café regulars to go to court to make Michael's day unforgettable. Some of John the Watch's criminal associates take an interest in Bulent's.
Untrue Detective
E3
Untrue DetectiveA knock on the head results in Arthur joining the police force as a high-ranking detective. It’s up to Michael and the gang from the cafe to bring him back to reality.
The Soupover
E4
The SoupoverWhat begins as ‘an old man version of a sleepover’ turns into something slightly more sinister. Can Michael escape in time?
The Three Wishes
E5
The Three WishesArthur attempts to build bridges with a surprising figure from his past.
The Lucky Streak
E6
The Lucky StreakArthur makes friends while in search of biscuits, and his life and luck change.
Safari Park
E7
Safari ParkMichael finds himself with a whole new family on a birthday outing, but Arthur's money-saving schemes cause chaos.