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PILOT20240305Drawing on various elements of his own life, Travis Jay's new sitcom Rum Punch is a family comedy about love, friendship and aspiration. Set in Lewisham and following the multi generational Campbells as they struggle to keep their Caribbean restaurant afloat.

Travis Jay is one of the most exciting up and coming comedians in the country. He has supported Dave Chapelle and Kojo Amin on tour, and has appeared on screen in shows for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Comedy Central and Netflix.

Cast:

Travis Jay - Marley

Kevin Garry - Des

Eddie Nestor - Delroy

Maureen Hibbert - Angie

Letitia Hector - Lydia

Kevin J - Nicholas

@FaceintheNews - Taylor

Producers - Jules Lom and Daisy Knight

Sound Designer - David Thomas

Executive Producers - Jon Thoday and Richard Allen-Turner

An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4

A new comedy about a modern family running their Caribbean restaurant in Lewisham.

Comedy by Travis Jay following a multi-generational family as they juggle pursuit of their individual ambitions with their responsibilities to the family business.

Comedy by Travis Jay about a modern family running their Caribbean restaurant in Lewisham.

0101Dirty Work2025112720251204 (BBC7)

Marley wants to join a new gym with a legendary trainer. Unfortunately, he can't afford the fees. Meanwhile Taylor needs an interesting character to write about – Angie thinks she knows just the person.

Charlie - Ninia Benjamin

Lydia - Letitia Hector

Script Editor – Atlanta Green

Marley tries to join a new boxing gym using some unusual methods.

Marley wants to join a new gym. Unfortunately, he can't afford the fees. Meanwhile Taylor needs an interesting character to write about – Angie thinks she knows just the person.

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0102Date Night2025120420251211 (BBC7)Taylor tries to charm an important student from her college with unforeseen consequences. Meanwhile, Delroy tries to butter up Angie before delivering some news he knows she won't like.

Grandma - Ninia Benjamin

Michael – Joseph Charm

Script Editor - Atlanta Green and Leah Chillery

Taylor prepares to host a business meeting at the shop. Delroy tries to butter up Angie.

Taylor tries to charm an important student from her college, with unforeseen results. Meanwhile, Delroy tries to butter up Angie before delivering some news he knows she won't like

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0103Unfriendly Competition2025121120251218 (BBC7)Marley hears Lydia's boyfriend is running a marathon, so inevitably he signs up for the same race. Meanwhile, Delroy gets inventive in the kitchen after a new restaurant opens in the area.

Charlie - Ninia Benjamin

Nicholas - Aaron Fontaine

Lydia - Letitia Hector

Script Editor – Atlanta Green

Marley signs up for a marathon to impress Lydia. Delroy is threatened by a new restaurant.

Marley hears Lydia's boyfriend is running a marathon, so signs up for the same race. Meanwhile, Delroy gets inventive in the kitchen after a new restaurant opens in the area.

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0104Celebrating To The Max2025121820251225 (BBC7)Delroy overcompensates for forgetting Angie's birthday by trying to throw a party last minute. Foolishly, he puts Marley and Des in charge of the guest list, much to Taylor's frustration. There COULD be one way to save the day with a special guest, but it's high risk with a high chance of failure!

Lydia - Letitia Hector

Maxi Priest - Maxi Priest

Script Editor – Atlanta Green

The family scramble to put on a last minute party for Angie's birthday.

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