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An unexpected visitor forces Alan to think about his past. Gillian and Caroline are anxious - his decision to keep his secret from Celia is sure to backfire. Meanwhile Caroline and a heavily pregnant Kate set a date for their wedding.
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Sun 28 Dec 201421:00
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"There's no one more broad-minded than me and Alan"
Duration: 03:25
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Alan | Derek Jacobi |
| Celia | Anne Reid |
| Caroline | Sarah Lancashire |
| Gillian | Nicola Walker |
| Kate | Nina Sosanya |
| Raff | Josh Bolt |
| Gary | Rupert Graves |
| Harry | Paul Copley |
| Lawrence | Louis Greatorex |
| Beverley | Meriel Scholfield |
| John | Tony Gardner |
| Ellie | Katherine Rose Morley |
| Angus | Felix Johnson |
| Robbie | Dean Andrews |
| Producer | Karen Lewis |
| Director | Nigel Cole |
| Writer | Sally Wainwright |
Broadcast
- Sun 28 Dec 201421:00
Meet the Characters
Find out where Series 5 picks up for Celia, Alan, Caroline, Gillian and the family.
