Storyline

Nigel Gacey is a man in a hurry. A successful armed robber and conman, he's given himself a year to create a new boy band from scratch. Forget girl power - the Boyz are back in town.

First Aired

1999-02-05
Last Aired

1999-03-12
Creator

Matt Lucas
Genre

Comedy
Seasons

1
Episodes

6
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Channel 4

Keywords:

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Season 1

1. Episode 1

Can Nigel secure a record deal with RFO Records? Why is Nicky's headmistress Jean Allen taking such a ...More

Can Nigel secure a record deal with RFO Records? Why is Nicky's headmistress Jean Allen taking such a keen interest in the group? Can Boyz Unlimited keep one step ahead of arch-rival band Boys Ltd?Less

25mins 1999-02-05

2. Episode 2

The Boyz visit Abbey Road studios (in Chelmsford) to record their single. Their producer is sure they'...More

The Boyz visit Abbey Road studios (in Chelmsford) to record their single. Their producer is sure they're the world's worst singers. And Boys Ltd wake a fan from a coma. How can Boyz Unlimited compete?Less

25mins 1999-02-12

3. Episode 3

Boyz Unlimited tour gay clubs to increase their fanbase, but Scott's views on homosexuality don't go d...More

Boyz Unlimited tour gay clubs to increase their fanbase, but Scott's views on homosexuality don't go down well. They decide to tour primary schools instead.Less

25mins 1999-02-19

4. Episode 4

The battle with Boys Ltd takes a new twist: the 'Boyz' decide to release their new single on the same ...More

The battle with Boys Ltd takes a new twist: the 'Boyz' decide to release their new single on the same day as their rivals. In fact, they decide to release the same song: a cover version of D.I.S.C.O.Less

25mins 1999-02-26

5. Episode 5

The Boyz gear up for the most important week of their pop careers as they face a head-to-head chart ba...More

The Boyz gear up for the most important week of their pop careers as they face a head-to-head chart battle with Boys Ltd. Scott hires his own PR woman, and finds that he's falling in love.Less

25mins 1999-03-05

6. Episode 6

Things aren't looking good. Nicky seeks solace in the Bible and Gareth turns to the music of Elton Joh...More

Things aren't looking good. Nicky seeks solace in the Bible and Gareth turns to the music of Elton John. RFO Records seem to have lost interest in the group. Only a miracle can save them now...Less