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Comedy series about the owner of a suburban beauty salon who sees her husband’s terminal illness as a fresh start for herself. She immediately falls for a new doctor, who moves into the house opposite, with his wheelchair-using wife.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jill | Julia Davis |
| Don | Angus Deayton |
| Cathy | Rebecca Front |
| Terry | Kevin Eldon |
| Linda | Ruth Jones |
| Glenn | Mark Gatiss |
| Sue Forks | Felicity Montagu |
| Gordon Forks | Michael Fenton Stevens |
| Mrs Horner | Vicki Pepperdine |
| Director | Tony Dow |
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