Episode 5

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Episode 5 of 6

Duration: 1 hour

Alan finds it hard to choose his best man. Caroline and Gillian discover they were born on the same day. Their respective birthday celebrations descend into emotional chaos when Caroline and Kate are outed by John.

Credits

Alan
Derek Jacobi
Celia
Anne Reid
Caroline
Sarah Lancashire
Gillian
Nicola Walker
Raff
Josh Bolt
John
Tony Gardner
William
Edward Ashley
Lawrence
Louis Greatorex
Kate
Nina Sosanya
Robbie
Dean Andrews
Paul
Sacha Dhawan
Judith
Ronni Ancona
Maurice
Roy Barraclough
Harry
Paul Copley
Susan Jatri
Ishia Bennison
Director
Sam Donovan
Producer
Karen Lewis
Writer
Sally Wainwright

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Alan and Celia

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