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It’ll take more than a son’s DNA to save his cancelled father. When Julian’s career is on the brink, can embracing a newly extended family help? With Ben Miller and Sally Phillips.

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Channel Episode Time
Recent
Austin-tatious
Series 2 6. Austin-tatious
After appearing on a controversial podcast and getting Haley fired, Austin faces a family intervention. Meanwhile, Ingrid is auditioning the whole of Canberra to find an actor to play Big Bear.
⏱ 27 mins
Your Time
Fri 24 Jul · 22:10
UK
Fri 24 Jul · 22:10
Recent
Greta Expectations
Series 2 5. Greta Expectations
Austin’s rock star persona spirals, Mel faces scrutiny over her sex life, and Ingrid discovers who’s secretly writing Big Bear.
⏱ 27 mins
Your Time
Fri 24 Jul · 21:45
UK
Fri 24 Jul · 21:45
Channel
BBC One
Recent
Episode
Austin-tatious
Series 2 6. Austin-tatious
After appearing on a controversial podcast and getting Haley fired, Austin faces a family intervention. Meanwhile, Ingrid is auditioning the whole of Canberra to find an actor to play Big Bear.
⏱ 27 mins
Time
Your Time
Fri 24 Jul · 22:10
UK
Fri 24 Jul · 22:10
Channel
BBC One
Recent
Episode
Greta Expectations
Series 2 5. Greta Expectations
Austin’s rock star persona spirals, Mel faces scrutiny over her sex life, and Ingrid discovers who’s secretly writing Big Bear.
⏱ 27 mins
Time
Your Time
Fri 24 Jul · 21:45
UK
Fri 24 Jul · 21:45

Available for Streaming

Series 1 8. Austin, We Have a Problem

8. Austin, We Have a Problem

Julian is concerned when Austin turns his phone off and leaves the house to have some time on his own. In a boutique gallery in outer London, Ingrid prepares for an exhibition of her artwork.
Duration: 28 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
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Series 1 7. A Rough Cut

7. A Rough Cut

Ingrid discovers a former passion, while Austin and Julian prepare for the first screening of a documentary they hope will rebrand Julian to the world.
Duration: 26 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
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Series 1 6. Pulped Fiction

6. Pulped Fiction

When Julian gets fired from his publisher and told his remaining books are to be pulped, Austin leads the charge to break into the warehouse to rescue whatever's left.
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
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Series 1 5. Looking for Billie

5. Looking for Billie

Austin organises a bespoke celebrity bus tour, while Julian contemplates hiring someone to 'scrub' his image.
Duration: 26 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
i Watch on iPlayer
Series 1 4. Get It All on Camera

4. Get It All on Camera

Julian’s documentary, capturing his growing relationship with Austin, is now out in the open, and Julian engages an award-winning film-maker to finish the job.
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
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Series 1 3. The Bonding Process

3. The Bonding Process

On a bonding tour with Austin, Julian covertly starts making a documentary film about 'father and neurodivergent son quality time' in order to spring-clean his image.
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
i Watch on iPlayer
Series 1 2. My Luncheon with Austin

2. My Luncheon with Austin

Austin invites Julian and Ingrid home to have lunch with his 'embarrassing' family, while Ingrid contemplates some extramarital 'wham-wham'.
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
i Watch on iPlayer
Series 1 1. I Think I'm Your Son

1. I Think I'm Your Son

Within hours of best-selling children’s author Julian Hartswood being cancelled for reposting a white supremacist, he discovers he has a neurodivergent son called Austin.
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 9:30pm 4 Apr 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 30 Sep 2027)
i Watch on iPlayer

Austin FAQs

When is Austin next on?

The next broadcast of Austin airs at Fri 31 Jul · 21:40(UK: Fri 31 Jul · 21:40) on BBC One.

Which channel is Austin next on?

Austin returns on BBC One next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

When will Austin be available on iPlayer?

Episodes land on BBC iPlayer just after the show finishes airing. Use the streaming section above to jump in as soon as it drops.

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