Hold The Sunset

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Hold the Sunset

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Edith and Phil's hopes of sunny retirement are shattered by the arrival of her son Roger.

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.

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Hold the Sunset: Series 2: Damage Limitation

Damage Limitation

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Edith and Phil finally set a date, but they’re not the only ones planning a wedding.

Edith and Phil finally set a date for their wedding, but romance is in the air for more than one couple. 

With her annoying sister Joan safely packed off home, Edith is thrilled when Phil announces that Jack Dugdale has made an offer on his house, which he has accepted. Now they can get on and plan their future together, starting with the wedding. But theirs is not the only romance in the air. While out jogging, Dugdale astonishes Sandra by proposing to her. 

Wendy’s book, The Lemming Family, is fast becoming a best seller, which is affecting all the family, who are thinly disguised as characters in it. Phil calls a meeting to prepare for a showdown with Wendy.

Hold the Sunset: Series 2

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Edith's dreams of retirement are shattered when her 50-year-old son arrives home.

Edith and Phil are determined to fulfill their dream of retiring to the sun together -- in spite of, or in Phil’s case because of, the return home of Edith’s 50-something son Roger

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