Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | The Party | 20081117 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. Harry decides to throw his dad a 65th birthday party. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Richard ...... Chris Pavlo David ...... Dan Starkey Stuart ...... Malcolm Tierney Directed by Sam Hoyle. Cash-strapped 40-something Harry decides to throw his dad a 65th birthday party. |
02 | Voluntary Service | 20081124 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Jess ...... Antonia Thomas Mike ...... Robert Lonsdale Jan ...... Jill Cardo Directed by Sam Hoyle. Harry tries to stop his parents spending money and steers them towards charity work. |
03 | Where There's A Will | 20081201 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. Harry tries to find out if his mum and dad have made a will. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Jess ...... Antonia Thomas Paul ...... Stephen Critchlow Nick ...... Jonathan Tafler Ed/Simon ...... Gunnar Cauthery Radio Correspondent ...... Clive Coleman Fran ...... Jill Cardo Directed by Sam Hoyle. Cash-strapped Harry tries to find out if his extravagant parents have made a will. |
04 | To Your Very Good Health | 20081208 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. With all their spending on exercise machines and looking after themselves, Harry's parents seem in better shape than he is. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Jess ...... Antonia Thomas Assistant ...... Manjeet Mann Doctor ...... Inam Mirza Directed by Sam Hoyle. Hard-up Harry anxiously watches his parents spending their cash on exercise machines. |
05 | Saga Louts | 20081215 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. Harry's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Jess ...... Antonia Thomas Ron ...... Stephen Critchlow Linda ...... Janice Acquah Aristos ...... Chris Pavlo Directed by Sam Hoyle. When Harry's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday, he can hardly say no. |
06 | Just One Night | 20081222 | Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves. When faced with domestic disaster, Harry and Jo turn to his parents to put them up for a night. However, despite their recent equity release, it seems that they are as tight as ever. Harry ...... Kris Marshall Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham Liz ...... Judy Parfitt Jess ...... Antonia Thomas Amanda ...... Manjeet Mann Boguslaw ...... Stephen Critchlow Pizza Boy ...... Inam Mirza Directed by Sam Hoyle. A burst water pipe means hard-up Harry and his wife need a place to stay for the night. |