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Soft Opening
Episode 2 of 6
Julia reluctantly agrees to help Amanda launch her new shop. But a careless online post leads to trouble. Liz resents gentrification and Kevin has written an unusual children's book.
Having resigned from her job in PR, Julia tries to adapt to life as a freelancer and reluctantly agrees to help Amanda launch her new shop even though she believes it is nothing but a vanity project. The soft opening is a success but a careless online post threatens to destroy her good work.
Meanwhile, Liz rails against the gentrification of the area and the loss of her beloved kebab shop and Kevin reveals he has written an unusual children’s book, which he wants Amanda to sell in her shop.
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Sun 26 Sep 202100:30
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Amanda's new store
Duration: 02:23
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Anne | Philippa Dunne |
| Marion | Ellie Haddington |
| Meg | Tanya Moodie |
| Amanda | Lucy Punch |
| Julia | Anna Maxwell Martin |
| Cleaner | Mia Soteriou |
| Liz | Diane Morgan |
| Kevin | Paul Ready |
| Writer | Sharon Horgan |
| Writer | Helen Linehan |
| Writer | Holly Walsh |
| Production Company | Merman Television Ltd |
| Director | Juliet May |
| Writer | Barunka O'Shaughnessy |
| Producer | Sam Pinnell |
| Executive Producer | Clelia Mountford |
| Executive Producer | Sharon Horgan |

