Anxious to get in with Gillian John is very helpful at reconciling Ellie and Raff but unfortunately Judith arrives, exposing John's one night stand with Gillian, and causing trouble with Robbie. Kate and Caroline spend a weekend at a hotel, where Caroline meets sperm donor Greg. However he is a self-centred bore who goes on about his old times with Kate and Caroline feels excluded. Alan and Celia baby-sit Caroline's sons but one gets drunk and the other one beaten up and robbed and Celia is glad of her husband's support. Hearing that school-friend Maurice has died suddenly Alan becomes aware of his own mortality and he and Celia decide to have another wedding, this time inviting friends and family.
Stars: Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, Josh Bolt
Director(s): Jill Robertson
Writer(s): Sally Wainwright