Where to watch Absurd Person Singular (1985) in the UK
Absurd Person Singular (1985) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last verified on 16 September 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A movie in three acts following three couples who, over three years, each host a Christmas party. The camera stays in the kitchen and we are treated to Ayckbourn's beautifully detailed look at middle class life.
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Is Absurd Person Singular on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Disney+
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Absurd Person Singular.
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Cheryl CampbellEva -
Michael GambonGeoffrey -
Nicky HensonSidney -
Maureen LipmanJane -
Geoffrey PalmerRonald Brewster-Wright -
Prunella ScalesMarion Brewster-Wright -
John BaddeleyDick Potter
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Lesley JosephLottie Potter
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Absurd Person Singular — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Absurd Person Singular for free in the UK?
Absurd Person Singular (1985) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
Is Absurd Person Singular on Netflix in the UK?
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is Absurd Person Singular on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is Absurd Person Singular on Disney+ in the UK?
No — Absurd Person Singular (1985) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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