Gary Scant, the ultimate romantic, is completely devoted to his childhood sweetheart, Mel - until he ends up sleeping with someone else after a boozy night out on the town. Show more

Gary moves in with Paula and is determined to resist the lures of the flesh in his pursuit of true love. His disabled brother Michael, meanwhile, is plotting to lose his virginity. Show more

Gary and Paula attend the christening of Floyd and Chantelle's baby, and are seduced by the idea of parenthood. But little do they realise that being a new dad is proving a real challenge for Floyd. Show more

Gary's blown it: Paula's romance with builder Tony is going from strength to strength. Kelvin's prospects are equally bleak as his pursuit of the ultimate shag takes him into uncharted territory. Show more

Kelvin is a broken man, denied access to Liz and their kids. Bunkered up with Gary in Paula's tiny flat, tensions are high. Gary's doing his best to take care of his friend, but Paula has needs, too. Show more

Harold, the manager of the local sports club, has developed a 'friendship' with the dynamic Mrs Hopewell, but her misguided attempts to take things to another level backfire. Show more