Rod

Rod Hardpole is a minor character in the BBC sitcom Not Going Out.

Rod is a porn actor who appears in the episode Movie. He is the lead male role in the movie Sluts in Heat 2. He later quits the movie after being pressured and harassed by Lee (Lee Mack) to speed up his performance - Lee agreed to the use of the flat as the set of the movie, but is increasingly anxious about the return of Lucy (Sally Bretton) who has no idea of what is happening in her flat.