Not Going Out
updateSeason 0
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
1: Lee And Tim Talk On The Set Of Series Two (Behind The Scenes)
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
2: Photo Gallery
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Monday, February 2nd, 2009
3: Series 2 - Behind the Scenes Documentary
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
4: Not Going Out on Location
documentary
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Monday, February 14th, 2011
5: Not Going Right - The Out-Takes (Series 1 - 4)
35 minutes of bloopers from series 1–4
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Friday, November 16th, 2012
6: Children in Need 2012
Not Going Out special for Children In Need 2012 featuring Terry Wogan.
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2013
7: The House
In an effort to create the perfect Christmas for Lucy, Lee invites her parents to join the two of them and Daisy in a snug old house in the country which used to belong to his dear dead aunt. But the Christmas spirit is in short supply when Lucy discovers that the house has not been lived in for years and there appears to be a spooky presence. However, the spooky presence turns out to be Lee's dad Frank, who has also turned up to enjoy Christmas in the house with an old flame, and in an effort to get rid of the unwanted visitors he pretends the house is haunted by playing old music and leaving threatening messages on the cellar wall.
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Thursday, December 24th, 2015
8: Christmas Shopping
It is Christmas Eve and newlyweds Lee and Lucy are doing some last-minute shopping when an unexpected stranger turns their Christmas upside down.
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Sunday, December 24th, 2017
9: The True Meaning of Christmas
It's Christmas Eve, and Lee and Lucy face a possible yuletide disaster when they discover the perfect present they have bought for their children has already been gifted to them by their grandparents.
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Friday, December 21st, 2018
10: Ding Dong Merrily on Live
We join Lee and Lucy live from their festively decorated living room, nervously discussing the Ding Dong Merrily on Live Christmas Spectacular - the Christmas variety show they've been strong-armed into organising to raise money for their children's school. But things are rarely plain sailing for our duo, as they soon come to realise, with an animal impersonator as the only confirmed performer, quality acts are worryingly thin on the ground. Who will Lee and Lucy turn to? Surely Toby and uptight wife Anna can't be roped in? With raw egg juggling and some knife throwing (CUT!) for good measure... what could possibly go wrong?
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Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
11: Halloween Special
Lee and Lucy take the children out trick or treating for Halloween, but the night soon turns disastrous for Lee when he loses his phone on the porch of a spooky Victorian house. Once he returns to the house to retrieve his phone, Lee discovers that the house is full of secrets that would be far better left undisturbed.
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2019
12: Driving Home for Christmas
Lee and Lucy pop out on a last-minute Christmas Eve mission, leaving their youngsters in the apparently capable hands of Geoffrey - cutting more of a strict and stuffy Victorian gent than usual - and wife Wendy. Alas, things don't quite go to plan for the outward-bound duo, as a theft and unexpected trip into deep countryside await. Not only that, but there are encounters with an aggressive bull in a field and a terrifying truck driver to endure. Meanwhile, back at home, Lee's lovably feckless father Frank turns up to offer gifts - in his own inimitably festive way.
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2019
16: Driving Home For Christmas
Lee and Lucy pop out on a last-minute Christmas Eve mission, leaving their youngsters in the apparently capable hands of Geoffrey - cutting more of a strict and stuffy Victorian gent than usual - and wife Wendy. Alas, things don't quite go to plan for the outward-bound duo, as a theft and unexpected trip into deep countryside await. Not only that, but there are encounters with an aggressive bull in a field and a terrifying truck driver to endure. Meanwhile, back at home, Lee's lovably feckless father Frank turns up to offer gifts - in his own inimitably festive way.
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2020
13: Resolutions
Lee and Lucy plan some New Year's Eve festivities in this Christmas special, with both inviting their parents to join them. Things soon go badly wrong as party games give way to an uncompromising round of guests pointing out what New Year's resolutions everyone needs to make - with a distinct lack of festive spirit on display. Starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton, and featuring the final appearance of Bobby Ball as Lee's feckless father Frank.
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2020
17: Resolutions
Lee and Lucy plan some New Year's Eve festivities in this Christmas special, with both inviting their parents to join them. Things soon go badly wrong as party games give way to an uncompromising round of guests pointing out what New Year's resolutions everyone needs to make - with a distinct lack of festive spirit on display. Starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton, and featuring the final appearance of Bobby Ball as Lee's feckless father Frank.
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021
14: Panto
It’s Christmas, and Lee is not happy that Lucy has got tickets for them to see her teenage crush, Jason Donovan, in panto. In bed, Lee has an unsettling dream.
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Sunday, December 24th, 2023
15: Wilfred
Lee makes a big effort to create the perfect Christmas for his family by agreeing to Lucy's wish to do something charitable for once. They invite a lonely old pensioner from the nearby care home to join them for Christmas dinner, only to discover that Wilfred is not allowed to drink alcohol.
Season 1
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Friday, October 6th, 2006
1: Serious
Kate tries clown classes after unsuccessfully getting Lee to go to them. You couldn't really call her own attempts a success. To repay Kate Lee goes on a date with Lucy Moss, an author whose book, about her turbulent life, was published by Kate's company. It's a less than happy event, as Lee proves less than great at being serious. With Lee out of the way Tim tries to make things up with Kate.
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Friday, October 13th, 2006
2: Death
Tim's 94-year-old grandmother dies. Kate accuses Lee of not being in touch with his emotions when he fails to tell her. As penance he sees an expensive psychotherapist, who gets a bit too close to the truth. Tim, flirts with Kate, less than successfully, while she comforts him at his grandmother's funeral.
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Friday, October 20th, 2006
3: Aussie
Ruth, an Australian friend of Kate's, comes to stay and Lee is persuaded to pretend to be Tim. Lee gets a job handing out leaflets at a shopping centre, but soon falls foul of a local youth.
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Thursday, October 26th, 2006
4: Stress
Lee starts teaching Kate to drive. His (or her) lack of success seems to stress him out and Kate notices. She persuades him to try some yoga and given his track record he doesn't take it seriously. He is banished to have acupuncture while Tim tries his hand at teaching Kate how to drive. He does surprisingly well until Lee admits that he's taking tranquillizers during an increasingly speed fuelled drive in the countryside. Big question...will she pass?
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Friday, November 3rd, 2006
5: Kid
Kate and Lee are forced to take in a lodger, a surly 14-year-old boy called Nicky. Lee's attempts to bond with the teenager prove less than successful, while Tim and Nicky discover they have quite a lot in common. Meanwhile, Kate tries to persuade a carnivorous Great Dane to become a vegetarian with unfortunate results.
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Friday, November 10th, 2006
6: Caretaker
Lee finally manages to get a job, as a caretaker. But taking up the new post involves moving out of the flat. Kate interviews potential new flatmates including Pete, and Tim sees an opportunity to get back together with Kate. Lee's new boss proves to be a hard taskmaster. So, will Lee stick at the job or throw in the towel and move back in with Kate?
Season 2
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Friday, September 7th, 2007
1: Mortgage
With Kate having gone back to America, Tim tells Lee he is going to sell the flat, and hires a cleaner called Barbara to clean it. Lee attempts to get a mortgage so he can buy it. In the meantime however he puts off all the potential buyers, until Lucy, who unbeknown to Lee is Tim's sister, arrives saying she will rent the spare room when Lee buys it. Lucy soon decides she wants to buy it herself, and both offer to buy it from Tim. Tim decides to sell it to Lee, however, he cannot get a mortgage so Lucy buys it. On Tim's wishes, she rents out the spare room to Lee.
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Friday, September 14th, 2007
2: Gay
Lucy persuades Lee to pretend to be gay after she lies to a business acquaintance Guy, who she was told is gay himself, by telling him she lives with a gay flatmate to prove she is not homophobic. However, Guy soon starts to get suspicious and tests Lee's sexuality by taking him to a gay bar. Later, Guy overhears Lee saying to Tim, who had started to think Lee was gay, that he is not gay. When Lucy then explains to Guy what happened, he reveals he is not gay and he and Lucy kiss.
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Friday, September 21st, 2007
3: Librarian
Lucy and Guy are going out with each other, and Guy has practically moved in. This annoys Lee who thinks Guy is too old for her. Lee soon discovers that Guy owns a lap dancing club. While at the club, Lee and Tim see Rose (Thaila Zucchi), a librarian that Tim has been seeing, and discover she is a lapdancer. Tim later dumps her, but then changes his mind. However, Rose refuses to get back together. Meanwhile, Lucy dumps Guy but they soon get back together but agree to take their relationship more slowly.
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
4: Baby
When Guy's daughter Chloe gets appendicitis, Lee and Tim are left looking after her son Dillon while Guy and Lucy visit her. While in their care, Dillon swallows a subbuteo football and Lee and Tim have problems locating it, and try to think of ways to get it out of his body. However, it later turns out Dillon did not swallow it after all. Lucy is worried about the age gap between her and Guy.
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
5: Art
In an effort to appear as intellectual as Lucy's friends, Lee shows off his 'knowledge' of the art world - holding forth on the subject of an unknown artist, who his cleaner Barbara has told him is the next big thing. When Lucy takes the advice and invests a fortune in the artist's work, Lee is left trying to prevent her from finding out the artist is actually a nobody.
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
6: Dating
As Lucy and Guy's relationship intensifies, Lee starts to ponder his lack of a girlfriend and, encouraged by Barbara, tries speed dating. Tim is forced to go on a disastrous date with Barbara in order to prove that he sees her as more than 'the help'.
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Friday, October 19th, 2007
7: Gangster
Lee thinks that Guy is a gangster and gets suspicious when a suspect package is delivered to Guy. However, there appears to be an innocent reason and Guy goes to take Lucy on holiday to Sicily. However, at the airport Guy asks Lucy to marry him but she turns him down saying he is too controlling, and Guy goes to Sicily on his own and Lucy says their relationship is over.
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
8: Murder at Christmas
Lucy and Tim's parents Geoffrey and Wendy invite themselves to the apartment for Christmas, and Lucy persuades Barbara to work on Christmas Day to help out. On Christmas Day, Tim brings his girlfriend Daisy. Lee buys a murder mystery game, which they all then dress up and play. However, the game ends abruptly when Tim and Geoffrey argue. Lee then manages to talk Geoffrey round and they finish the game.
Season 3
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
1: Pregnant
Lee is shocked when Lucy announces that she is pregnant and he wonders if he could accidentally be the baby's father.
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
2: Winner
Lee wins a £1000 after winning an essay writing competition. A journalist shows up to interview Lee but expects him to be disabled after reading his story.
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Friday, February 13th, 2009
3: Amy
Lee and Tim ask a lesbian couple who have moved into the building over for dinner. They are shocked when Lucy discovers a side of herself that she never knew existed.
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Friday, February 20th, 2009
4: Party
Lee and Tim decide to try and throw Lucy a 30th birthday party but they both have different ideas. Lee is not happy when Lucy shows up at the party with a man and decides to try and get rid of him.
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
5: Neighbour
Lucy isn't happy with the noise a new neighbour is making. She asks both Lee and Tim to talk to him but both are scared too. Tim decides to take up boxing so that he will have more courage. Lee ends up going to confront the man.
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Friday, March 6th, 2009
6: Speech
Lucy is stressed. She has an important speech to make at a Recruitment Conference and nobody to help her write it. Lee sees an opportunity to impress her and offers his services but at the expense of Tim, who also thinks he's the best man for the job. What starts off as a small job now turns into a competition between Tim and Lee to not only see who can come up with the wittiest lines but also to establish which of them Lucy likes best.
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Friday, March 20th, 2009
7: Marriage
Lee is shocked when he finds out that Lucy is thinking about getting married to Pavlov so that he will be able to remain in the country. As Lee attempts to get her to change her mind her family and other friends think that Pavlov is perfect for her.
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
8: Absent Father Christmas
Lee's father turns up at the flat unannounced. This is the man who walked out of the family home when Lee was four, never paid his maintenance and ate Lee's goldfish. Lee wants him out of the flat but Lucy tells him that the only way forward is to forgive and forget. Unfortunately, Lee's dad's behaviour makes this virtually impossible for Lee to achieve.
Season 4
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
1: Drugs
After a night spent out clubbing, Tim returns to the flat wearing the wrong coat, and convinces Lee to help him return it to its owner.
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Thursday, January 13th, 2011
2: Debbie
Lee's past catches up with him when a young woman appears on his doorstep and asks for a cup of sugar.
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Thursday, January 20th, 2011
3: Movie
Lee promises to stop treating Lucy's flat as if he owns it - but not before he has hired it out to a film director.
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011
4: Dancing
Lucy and Tim are distraught. Their parents' 30 year marriage is at an end and their father has moved out of the family home - and into Lee's bedroom.
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
5: Fireworks
When an old lady wanders into Lucy's flat and makes herself at home on the sofa, Lee doesn't know what to do with her.
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Thursday, February 10th, 2011
6: Life On Mars Bars
Lee dreams of a perfect life with Lucy, but can the reality ever match up?
Season 5
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Friday, April 13th, 2012
1: Band
When Tim joins a band at work and Lucy falls for the lead guitarist, Lee becomes jealous, and decides that if he can't beat them he should join them.
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Friday, April 20th, 2012
2: Dads
Lee's lazy weekend is wrecked when his scrounging father turns up unexpectedly. Having just come out of hospital he needs somewhere to stay for the weekend. Will Lee take on the demanding role of carer?
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Friday, April 27th, 2012
3: Camping
In a desperate bid to prove his manliness, Lee joins Tim, Daisy and Lucy on a camping weekend in the middle of a dark spooky forest.
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Friday, May 4th, 2012
4: Running
To impress Lucy, Lee starts training for a 10 kilometre Fun Run only to injure himself immediately. In an effort to hide the injury from Lucy, he gets himself a secret sports massage, but this just leads to more trouble.
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Friday, May 11th, 2012
5: Examination
Lucy finds herself working on a Government initiative encouraging men to regularly check themselves for lumps. Eager to please Lucy, Lee follows the campaign's advice and discovers something he wasn't expecting.
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Friday, May 18th, 2012
6: Drunk
After Lucy suffers a mild indiscretion whilst drunk and claims to have no memory of the event, she and Lee embark on an experiment with a bottle of home-made potato hooch to prove once and for all that you can remember what happens when you're mashed.
Season 6
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Friday, April 5th, 2013
1: Rabbit
Lucy accidentally runs over a pet rabbit belonging to the daughter of an important client.
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Friday, April 12th, 2013
2: Skiing
On a holiday to Eastern Europe, Lee, Daisy and Lucy become stuck on a cable car.
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Friday, April 19th, 2013
3: Therapy
Lee takes advantage of Lucy's new-found skills as a relationship counsellor to patch things up with his father.
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Friday, May 3rd, 2013
4: Conference
Lee does what he has to do to stop Lucy from flirting with the male delegates at a three-day annual trade conference in order to get herself work.
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Friday, May 10th, 2013
5: Rachel
Lee decides that the best way to get Lucy to notice him is to make her jealous. Now all he has to do is find himself a girlfriend.
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Friday, May 17th, 2013
6: Play
Lee is forced to fight for Lucy's attention when her first love reappears on the scene.
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Friday, May 24th, 2013
7: Magic
When Lucy's god-daughter is suddenly dumped on her the night before the girl's birthday party, Lucy and Lee have to come up with an appropriate entertainment for fourteen nine-year-olds.
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Friday, May 31st, 2013
8: Boat
Lee spends a long weekend on his a boat with Lucy, even though she is terrified of water.
Season 7
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Friday, October 17th, 2014
1: Mugging
When Lucy has her handbag stolen from right under Lee's nose, he feels the need to prove his manliness over and over and over again.
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Friday, October 24th, 2014
2: Christening
Lee's big mouth has got him and Lucy invited to a christening party thrown by new neighbours Toby and Anna, and now they have no time to find the perfect present for the baby who has everything.
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Friday, October 31st, 2014
3: Donor
When Lucy decides it is time to have a baby, she is surprised to find the whole family taking a personal interest in the conception.
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Friday, November 7th, 2014
4: Anna
Lucy aspires to be friends with her posh new neighbours Toby and Anna, but she hasn't reckoned on Lee dragging her back down to earth.
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Friday, November 21st, 2014
5: Pointless
In an attempt to impress Lucy with his intellectual prowess, Lee joins Daisy as a contestant on the TV quiz show Pointless.
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Friday, November 28th, 2014
6: Alcohol
Frank's drinking becomes a problem and forces Lee and Lucy to reassess the living arrangements in the flat.
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Friday, December 5th, 2014
7: Surprise
No matter what happens, Lucy's surprise party for her parents' anniversary must remain a secret or it won't be a surprise. So why she tells Lee about it is anyone's guess.
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Friday, December 12th, 2014
8: Plane
Flying off on a summer holiday, Lucy and Daisy endure the worst flight of their lives when Lee gets a bad case of the jitters on the plane.
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Friday, December 19th, 2014
9: Lucy
Lee spends time in the bar with Toby worrying that the woman of his dreams is drifting further away.
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Wednesday, December 24th, 2014
10: Christmas Special
The will-they-won't-they tension reaches new highs in this epic series finale for Christmas that sees Lucy and Lee in previously uncharted emotional waters. After being pressured by Frank, Lee gets drunk on the night before his and Lucy's wedding, which causes serious problems for Lee and Frank, along with Lucy's father, Geoffrey, after the police find that the ring that belongs to Geoffrey is actually stolen. Will the three of them make it to the church on time for Lee and Lucy's wedding day?
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Saturday, December 27th, 2014
11: The Outtakes
Lee Mack, Sally Bretton and Katy Wix introduce a compilation of out-takes from across the various series.
Season 8
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Friday, January 13th, 2017
1: Romance
After seven years of marriage, Lee and Lucy disagree about the best way to keep the romance alive.
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Friday, January 20th, 2017
2: Babysitting
Reluctantly Lucy allows Lee’s father, Frank, to babysit and then wishes she hadn’t.
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Friday, February 3rd, 2017
3: Car
Lee's hopes for a stress-free ferry trip to France with Lucy and the children are dashed when they don't leave enough time for the car journey.
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Friday, February 10th, 2017
4: Hot Tub
Lee and Lucy play Hot Tub Fantasy Date with Anna and Toby, and end up in hot water.
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Friday, February 17th, 2017
5: Charlie
Lee is worried that Charlie is getting a reputation at school for being the class clown.
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Friday, February 24th, 2017
6: Marriage Guidance
If Lee and Lucy’s marriage wasn’t in trouble before they go to Marriage Counselling, it is by the time they leave.
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Friday, March 3rd, 2017
7: Enough
Lee and Lucy’s discussion about whether they should have another child descends into psychological warfare.
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Sunday, December 24th, 2017
8: The True Meaning of Christmas
Season 9
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Thursday, March 8th, 2018
1: Home Improvements
Lucy's father reluctantly allows Lee to help Lucy clear up the builder's mess in their new kitchen extension.
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Thursday, March 15th, 2018
2: Escape Room
As a surprise for Lee's birthday, Lucy invites the whole family to join them in an escape room.
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2018
3: Stolen
A missing toy keyring causes a rift between Lee and Lucy and best friends, Toby and Anna.
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Thursday, March 29th, 2018
4: Pets
To teach the children to be more responsible Lee and Lucy get a family pet.
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Thursday, April 5th, 2018
5: Pants on Fire
When Lee and Lucy cancel dinner with Toby and Anna at the last moment it opens up a can of worms.
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Thursday, April 12th, 2018
6: Lollipop Man
Lee and Lucy object to the school lollipop man handing out lollipops to the kids.
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Thursday, April 19th, 2018
7: Bust Up
Encouraged by Anna, Lucy considers whether a breast augmentation is for her.
Season 10
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Monday, April 15th, 2019
1: Parachute
Toby organises a sponsored parachute jump to raise money for a Children’s Ward in his hospital. Supportively, Lee, Lucy, Anna and the grandparents all agree to take part, but once airborne will everyone pluck up the courage to jump?
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Monday, April 22nd, 2019
2: Holiday Share
Can Lee and Lucy’s friendship with Toby and Anna survive a long weekend in a damp cottage in the New Forest?
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Monday, April 29th, 2019
3: Facts of Life
Lee is outraged that the twins have started sex education at school and resolves to teach them everything he knows about the facts of life before Miss Anstis corrupts them.
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Monday, May 6th, 2019
4: Schooling
When Charlie’s school gets a bad Ofsted rating, Geoffrey and Wendy offer to pay to send Charlie to Private School, which presents Lee and Lucy with a moral dilemma.
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Monday, May 13th, 2019
5: Memory
Lee decides to gatecrash Lucy's favourite television programme and watch it with her. Lucy is not best pleased especially when Lee can't remember the name of the leading actor
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Monday, May 20th, 2019
6: Whodunnit?
Unable to convince Lucy that he didn’t smash Lucy’s precious heirloom, a blue and white antique vase that belonged to her grandmother, Lee summons the family to a meeting to flush out the culprit.
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Monday, May 27th, 2019
7: Builder
Lucy takes the kids away to her parents while Lee stays in the house to oversee the building work in their kitchen. Unfortunately, the builder Lee has employed to do the job has an annoyingly relaxed attitude to deadlines.
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Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
8: Halloween
To celebrate Halloween, Lee and Lucy decide to take their children trick-or-treating, but things take a turn for the worse when Lee loses his phone on the doorstep of a creepy Victorian house. Upon returning to retrieve it, he discovers the building holds secrets that would have been better left alone.
Season 11
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Friday, January 8th, 2021
1: Small Package
Social niceties are stretched to snapping point when Lee and Lucy take in a package for their neighbour and inadvertently discover that it contains an embarrassing object that Lee now has to return. That proves to be easier said than done.
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Friday, January 15th, 2021
2: Pub Quiz
To celebrate their anniversary, Lee and Lucy plan a friendly night of quizzing with Toby and Anna in their local pub, but the evening is derailed when neither couple can bear to lose to their partners and the foursome splits into rival teams.
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Friday, January 22nd, 2021
3: Carol
When Lee's feckless dad, Frank, announces his engagement, Lee cannot believe that any woman would want to marry him and sets out to find out exactly what is wrong with her.
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Friday, January 29th, 2021
4: Old Acquaintance
When Lee joins Facebook for the first time and makes contact with an ex-girlfriend from twenty years ago, Lucy is less than pleased.
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Friday, February 5th, 2021
5: War
The family visit to the war graves in Normandy gets off to a bad start, and Lucy discovers that her grandfather, Wendy’s father, was not the man she thought he was.
Season 12
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Friday, March 25th, 2022
1: Painting
Unfortunately for Lee and Lucy, Wendy rediscovers her love of painting and gifts them a portrait of Frank.
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Friday, April 1st, 2022
2: Text
Lee accidentally sends a rude text about Anna and puts Lucy in an embarrassing situation.
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Friday, April 8th, 2022
3: Friend
On a mission to meet new friends, Lee makes some seriously bad choices.
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Friday, April 15th, 2022
4: Front Window
Recovering from knee surgery, Lee sits by the window day after day spying on his neighbours through a pair of binoculars.
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Friday, April 22nd, 2022
5: Jury
When Lee does jury service, he manages to put the other eleven jurors on trial.
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Friday, April 29th, 2022
6: Tent
Lee organises a family camping trip into the back of beyond, where they soon discover that no-one can hear them scream.
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Friday, May 6th, 2022
7: Episode 7
Season 13
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Friday, June 23rd, 2023
1: Italian Lessons
When Lee and Lucy are asked to cover for Anna on more than one occasion, so that she can go out at night and have secret Italian Lessons they suspect the worst, that she is having an affair. Lee decides that it is up to him to tell Toby that his marriage is in jeopardy and sets about finding the evidence.
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Friday, June 30th, 2023
2: Hospital
Lee's lifestyle catches up on him and he is forced to wait on a hospital ward for routine surgery on his gallbladder until his blood pressure comes down. But visits from the parents in law and Anna and Toby, who arrive to ask him a question he doesn't want to hear, ensure that his stress levels remain dangerously high.
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Friday, July 7th, 2023
3: Day Out
To take advantage of three free tickets to Adventure Canyon Theme Park Lee takes Mollie out of school for a day and gets into trouble from the new head teacher, Miss Anstis. Now all he has to do is think of an excuse to justify Mollie's absence and what could be simpler than a trip to the dentist.
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Friday, July 14th, 2023
4: Coffin
Lee wakes up inside a coffin and can't remember how he got there, until a phone call from Lucy reminds him what he'd been doing that afternoon. Now all he needs to do is keep Lucy in the dark as to his exact location and work out how to escape.
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Friday, July 21st, 2023
5: Train
It is Lucy's birthday. To celebrate, Geoffrey and Wendy take Lee, Lucy, Toby and Anna for a trip on a vintage steam train. But Lee decides to play Poirot when a stranger turns up unannounced in their carriage and Lucy's special day is ruined.
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Friday, July 28th, 2023
6: Beep
Lucy has cooked a special meal so that she and Lee can spend an evening in without distractions, talking about the state of their marriage. But Lee is obsessed with a beeping noise in the house that he can't find and the food is soon forgotten.
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Friday, August 4th, 2023
7: Football
When Lee goes to watch Benji playing football for a local Under 13 team, he is unable to restrain himself on the touchline and becomes the competitive dad that all the other parents avoid. Undaunted by the disapproval of Toby, who coaches the team, Lee sets about rigging the vote for the Player of the Year.