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A Glass Half Full

Episode 40 of 52

Unwilling to hear the truth about her father, Donna hides his scans until she can get a second opinion. Chrissie struggles to hide her feelings for Oliver.

Donna refuses to accept that Derek's cancer is terminal. She wants a second opinion; could Ric be wrong? Could the scan be faulty?

Chrissie tries to distance herself from Oliver after Mark has noticed them flirting, but when she sees Oliver struggling she can't stay away for long.

Elliot and Tara excitedly test their experimental procedure on a pig's heart.

Penny finds herself in deep trouble with Connie and Jac when she arrives late for an operation.

57 minutes

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Untitled

    Vampire Weekend - A-Punk

  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

  • Stevie Wonder

    Don't you worry 'bout a thing

  • Marvin Gaye

    Ain't nothing like the real thing

  • Coldplay

    Warning sign

Credits

RoleContributor
Connie BeauchampAmanda Mealing
Elliot HopePaul Bradley
Ric GriffinHugh Quarshie
Michael SpenceHari Dhillon
Linden CullenDuncan Pow
Jac NaylorRosie Marcel
Joseph ByrneLuke Roberts
Oliver ValentineJames Anderson
Penny ValentineEmma Catherwood
Mark WilliamsRobert Powell
Faye ByrnePatsy Kensit
Chrissie WilliamsTina Hobley
Donna JacksonJaye Jacobs
Maria KendallPhoebe Thomas
Tara SodiMeera Syal
Derek NewmanClarke Peters
Jemima CarrCorrinne Wicks
Peregrine SwanRobert Demeger
ProducerPhil Hunter
DirectorRob Evans
Daniel ThorntonRichard Dixon

Broadcasts

  • Tue 21 Jul 200920:00
  • Wed 22 Jul 200920:00
  • Mon 27 Jul 200901:35