Phoenix Nights stars Peter Kay as club owner Brian Potter, Dave Spikey as compère Jerry St. Clair, and Neil Fitzmaurice as bouncer Ray Von. The sitcom ran for two series on BBC Two.
Main cast
- Brian PotterPeter Kay1–2Main
- Jerry St. ClairDave Spikey1–2Main
- Ray VonNeil Fitzmaurice1–2Main
Supporting cast
- MavisJanice Connolly1–2Supp
- Den PerryTed Robbins1–2Supp
- KenArchie Kelly1–2Supp
- Young KenJustin Moorhouse1–2Supp
- MaxPatrick McGuinness1–2Supp
Guest & voice
- DoreenSue Devaney2Guest
- LesChristopher Hart1–2Guest
- TanyaLynn Ferguson1Guest
- Mr. JacksonJimmy Cricket2Guest
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About this cast
Phoenix Nights is a British sitcom centred on the mismanaged Phoenix Club in Bolton, led by wheelchair-bound owner Brian Potter. The show’s ensemble cast includes Peter Kay, Dave Spikey, and Neil Fitzmaurice in memorable roles that blend northern humour with heartfelt moments.
FAQs
Who plays Brian Potter?
Brian Potter is played by Peter Kay.
Who plays Jerry St. Clair?
Jerry St. Clair is played by Dave Spikey.
How many series of Phoenix Nights were made?
Two series were made, airing on BBC Two from 2001 to 2002.
What network broadcast Phoenix Nights?
The show was broadcast on BBC Two.
Who plays Ray Von?
Ray Von is played by Neil Fitzmaurice.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026