For the Love of Leo

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Michael Chaplin's funny, sad, warm-hearted, Scottish series about love, loss and grief.

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For the Love of Leo: Series 2: The Lady In Black

The Lady In Black

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Widower Leo falls for the attractive undertaker at his Mum's funeral.

4 Extra Debut. Widower Leo still mourns his wife but falls for the attractive undertaker at his mum’s funeral. Starring Mark Bonnar. From 2020.

Edinburgh widower Leo Fabiani still talks to his beloved wife Tamsin when he’s alone - even though daughter Laura and housekeeper Sadie fill the house and his life.

And when his beloved mum dies, he finds himself attracted to the rather lovely undertaker!

Starring Mark Bonnar and Beth Marshall.

The return of the wry, narrative comedy written by Michael Chaplin

The funeral of Leo's wife Tamsin was barely over before become a magnet to all kinds of attractive women, while his grown up arctic weather analyst daughter and sparky, opinionated cleaning lady offer unasked for advice.

Prepare to meet more of these women who come into Leo's life.

Leo Fabiani ...... Mark Bonnar
Tamsin Fabiani ...... Beth Marshall
Sadie ...... Tracy Wiles
Princess Natalia ...... Vera Graziadei
Nicky McIntosh ...... Hilary Maclean
Laura Fabiani ...... Samara MacLaren
Guy ...... Simon Donaldson

Director: Marilyn Imrie

A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2020.

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