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Episodes

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0101Who Am I?2013112720131204 (BBC7)
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Young Stephen wrestles with his identity and gets some career advice from his useless but enthusiastic teacher.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his own teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Stephen K Amos ... Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos ... Don Gilet

Miss Collins ... Gemma Whelan

Jayson ... Frankie Wilson

PE Teacher ... Harry Jardine

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2013.

The teenage Stephen K Amos gets some careers advice in 1980s South London.

0102My Mum Is Shirley Bassey2013120420131211 (BBC7)
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Stephen traces his ability to spin a yarn back to an incident with his mum and the school fete.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Himself - Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen - Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos - Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos - Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos - Don Gilet

Jayson - Frankie Wilson

PE Teacher/Red Coat - Harry Jardine

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

Stephen traces his ability to spin a yarn to an incident with his mum and the school fete.

0103First Love2013121120131218 (BBC7)
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Young Stephen falls in love, makes a self-discovery and breaks his first heart.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Himself ... Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos ... Don Gilet

Miss Collins ... Gemma Whelan

PE Teacher ... Harry Jardine

Fanni ... Emerald O'Hanrahan

Violin ... Rachel Barnes

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

Young Stephen falls in love, discovers something about himself and breaks his first heart.

Falling in love. Stephen K Amos's teen years in 1980s south London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From December 2013.

0104The Cat Next Door2013121820131225 (BBC7)
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An actress moves in next door to the Amos household and encourages Young Stephen to overcome his stage fright.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Himself ... Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos ... Don Gilet

Miss Collins ... Gemma Whelan

Fola ... Kathryn Drysdale

PE Teacher ... Harry Jardine

Bo Bells ... Rachel Atkins

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

An actress moves in next door and helps Stephen overcome his stage fright.

Battling stage fright. Stephen K Amos's teen years in 1980s London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From December 2013.

0105The First Noel2013122520140101 (BBC7)
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The Amos family plan to fly out to celebrate Christmas in Lagos, Nigeria.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Himself ... Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos ... Don Gilet

Miss Collins ... Gemma Whelan

Fola ... Kathryn Drysdale

Check-in attendant ... Harry Jardine

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

Christmas holidays. Stephen K Amos's teen years in 1980s London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From December 2013

0106 LASTTell Them About The Dream, Martin2014010120140108 (BBC7)
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Young Stephen looks for a hero that he can tell his class about.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about his teenage years, growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Stephen K Amos - Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen - Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos - Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos - Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos - Don Gilet

Jayson - Frankie Wilson

Random Bloke - Harry Jardine

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013.

A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.

Looking for heroes. Stephen K Amos's teen years in 1980s London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From January 2014.

0201Turning Cheeks2014123120150107 (BBC7)
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School bullying, family bickering - and who's that on the telly..?

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Himself - Stephen K Amos

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2014.

The teenage years of Stephen K Amos growing up in 1980s South London.

Bullying and bickering. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2014.

0202All The Fun Of The Affair2015010720150114 (BBC7)
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Stephen takes a nostalgic look at some 'exciting' trips taken in his early years.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Himself - Stephen K Amos

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

Exciting' trips. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London.

Exciting ? trips. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015.

0203Balham's Got Talent2015011420240104/05 (BBC7)Who's got talent?

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Mary ... Nadia Kamil

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s London.

Stephen K Amos' sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s South London.

Virginia Amos . - Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos . - Don Gilet

Miss Bliss . - Michelle Butterly

Jayson Jackson . - Frankie Wilson

Mary - Nadia Kamil

Who's got talent? Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015.

0204The Bff2015012120240111/12 (BBC7)Best Friends Forever.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Roy ... Ryan Watson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London.

Best Friends Forever. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015.

0205A Royal Visit2015012820240118/19 (BBC7)Mad about the monarchy.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Margaret Cabourn-Smith - Fergie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

Mad about the monarchy. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London.

Mad about the monarchy. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015.

0206Sister Dearest2015020420240125/26 (BBC7)Guests not welcome.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Stephen K Amos ... - Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... - Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... - Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... - Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos - ... Don Gilet

Miss Bliss ... - Michelle Butterly

Jayson Jackson ... - Frankie Wilson

Jocelyn Jee Esien ... - Princess

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2015.

Guests not welcome. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London.

Guests not welcome. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2015.

0206 LASTSister Dearest20150204Guests not welcome.

Stephen K Amos's sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Stephen K Amos ... - Stephen K Amos

Young Stephen ... - Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Stephanie Amos ... - Fatou Sohna

Virginia Amos ... - Ellen Thomas

Vincent Amos - ... Don Gilet

Miss Bliss ... - Michelle Butterly

Jayson Jackson ... - Frankie Wilson

Jocelyn Jee Esien ... - Princess

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2015.

Guests not welcome. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London.

0301Working For A Living2017012520170201/02 (BBC7)
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Stephen takes his first steps into working life.

Stephen K Amos stars in this sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Ellen Thomas

Laurie Kynaston

Frances Barber

Bola Okun

Emerald Crankson

Karen Bartke

David Sterne

Producer: Paul Sheehan

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017.

Early working life. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017.

0302The Riot2017020120170208/09 (BBC7)
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The Amos household are caught up in the Brixton riot.

Stephen K Amos stars in this sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Ellen Thomas

Laurie Kynaston

Bola Okun

Emerald Crankson

Karen Bartke

David Sterne.

Producer: Paul Sheehan

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2017.

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The Brixton riots. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017.

0303Breaking Up Is Hard To Do2017020820170215/16 (BBC7)
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Relationships in the Amos household are strained by a new arrival.

Stephen K Amos stars in this sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Ellen Thomas

Laurie Kynaston

Bola Okun

Emerald Crankson

Karen Bartke

David Sterne.

Frances Barber

Producer: Paul Sheehan.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in February 2017.

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Strained relationships. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017.

0304Let's Talk About Sex2017021520170222/23 (BBC7)
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Stephen plucks up the courage to reveal a secret.

Stephen K Amos stars in this sitcom about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s south London.

Ellen Thomas

Laurie Kynaston

Bola Okun

Emerald Crankson

Karen Bartke

David Sterne

Producer: Paul Sheehan.

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2017.

Coming out. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017.