Grownups (2006 TV series)

• Michelle Booth (Sheridan Smith) is the central character of the show. She is a 27-year-old nutritionist He is a DJ • Rachel (2007) (Naomi Bentley) is Michelle and Claire's boss. She is very rich and just as mental. Her dialogue (and very male growl) suggest that she could be a transsexual. • Alex Salade (2007–2009) (Warren Brown) is a barman at Bar Salade where the cast often go out for social drinking. Alex removes his shirt at every given opportunity, going as far as creating reasons; for instance, deliberately spilling a drink and being "forced" to mop it up with his shirt. He has a huge ego (when Chris tried to fight with Alex, he replied: "I wouldn't do that. You see, I'm really, really, really, really, really hard ... and hot."). • Jenny (2009) (Leah MacRae) is a barmaid who works alongside Alex in Bar Salade, described as Michelle's best friend. Alex fancies Jenny, but Jenny fancies Grant. ==Critical reception==

The British Comedy Guide gave the show a negative review, stating " Grownups is as far, far away from being able to be called a good sitcom as is possible" and criticised the show for having "wooden setups and weak jokes". == Episodes ==

Series 1 (2006) Series 2 (2007) Series 3 (2009) == Two Pints: Comic Relief Special 2009 ==

The cast of Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Grownups, and Coming of Age, starred in the first episode of the eighth series of Two Pints for Comic Relief. All of the regular cast from all three shows appeared. The episode was sub-titled "When Janet Met Michelle". Sheridan Smith (who played Michelle in Grownups and Janet in Two Pints of Lager) appeared in both roles, by use of camera tricks and a body double. ==References==