Changing Ends Sink or Swim (Season 3, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Biography, Comedy

Changing Ends

Sink or Swim (Season 3, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Biography, Comedy

It is 1989 and Alan has been bitten by the love bug, but while literally trying to keep his head above water he has a chance encounter that leaves him with a decision to make.

Creators

Simon Carlyle (created by) | Alan Carr (created by)

Director

Dave Lambert

Producer

Mollie Freedman Berthoud (producer)

Editor

Thomas Perrett

Production Designer

Thorin Thompson

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 23, 2025

Release date

Nov 23, 2025 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Alan Carr Alan Carr Alan Carr See fewer	Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009)
Oliver Savell Young Alan Carr Young Alan Carr See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Shaun Dooley Graham Carr Graham Carr See fewer	Kandahar Break (2009)
Nancy Sullivan Christine Carr Christine Carr See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Taylor Fay Gary Carr Gary Carr See fewer	Last Light (2022)
Austin Taylor Jake Jake See fewer	Secret Child: The Bridge (2018)
Colin Salmon Ron Ron See fewer	Resident Evil (2002)
Jack Medlin Alfie Alfie See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Riz Khan Mal Mal See fewer	My Oxford Year (2025)
Charlie Jobe Banjo Banjo See fewer	Mandem (2018)
George Frost Ms. Pearson Ms. Pearson See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
David Mumeni Mr. Chapman Mr. Chapman See fewer	The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
Rourke Mooney Charlie Hudson Charlie Hudson See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Otis Joi Bradley Bradley See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Logan Matthews Leslie Gorman Leslie Gorman See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Matthew Stagg Mandy Taylor Mandy Taylor See fewer	Marrowbone (2017)
Lucy Chambers Georgie Georgie See fewer	Viewpoint (2021)
Keira Chansa Maz Maz See fewer	Come Away (2020)
Gayle Richardson Wendy Wendy See fewer	The Show (II) (2020)
Gabby Best Angela Hudson Angela Hudson See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Donna Combe Joy Joy See fewer	Tea + Cake (2015)
Jonathan Cordin Lifeguard Lifeguard See fewer	Changing Ends (2023)
Chloe Driver Becky Becky See fewer	Lollipop (2024)