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Sitcom by Jack Docherty about three marriages in various states of disrepair.

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Jack Docherty

Kerry Godliman

Fiona Allen

John Thomson

Charlie Higson

Sally Bretton

Claire Jones

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David, Cathy and Fiona are otherwise occupied - can Barney and Alice get time together?

David’s in hospital and Cathy and Fiona are at a spa - can Barney and Alice get time together? Stars Sally Bretton. From 2014.

Jack Docherty’s sitcom about three marriages in various states of disrepair.

The three couples end up on a 'date night' together and Evan is a surprise convert to French cinema. 

Meanwhile Barney tries to get his smartphone to answer some of life's big questions.

Starring:

Couple 1:

Barney ...... Jack Docherty
Cathy ...... Kerry Godliman

Couple 2:

Evan ...... John Thomson
Fiona ...... Fiona Allen

Couple 3:

David ...... Charlie Higson
Alice ...... Sally Bretton

Voice of Barney's smartphone .... Jon Briggs

Producer: Claire Jones

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2014.

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