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Modern Times: Falling in Love... Again

Falling in Love... Again

13/09/2000

BBC Two - Modern Times, Falling in Love... Again

Documentary looking at new romances among the elderly and the reactions they provoke.

Documentary taking a look at new romances among the elderly and the reactions they provoke in others, including a couple who continued their Majorcan holiday romance.

Affairs of the heart never come easy and relationships are complicated. But what happens when passion comes with a pension and elderly parents refuse to act their age?

Karen was devastated when her 67-year-old mother Olga ran off to Aberdeen to be with 66-year-old Raymond after a holiday romance in Majorca.

21-year-old Graham doesn't know what to do with his mother now that she's met 70-year-old David, and is acting like a love sick teenager, according to Graham.

For singletons Harry, 60, and Edna, 67, life is just beginning and Edna is now having the time of her life.

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