Series 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Election

   22 Jul 2001 · 30 min

   Appalled by the shabby state of the local cemetery, Lizzie decides to launch a political career, with wholehearted support from Alex, who welcomes any opportunity to get her out of the house. But when Harry tries to thwart her plans, the campaign takes a surprising turn.

2. 2

   2. The Gay Wife

   29 Jul 2001 · 30 min

   When an unexpected announcement from Harry's girlfriend shatters their relationship, Lizzie persuades Alex to intervene, with disastrous results.

3. 3

   3. The Interview

   5 Aug 2001 · 30 min

   Alex arranges for Lizzie to be interviewed by the local newspaper, but must face the formidable task of molding her into a more media-friendly personality.

4. 4

   4. Hospital

   12 Aug 2001 · 30 min

   When Alex collapses and falls into a semi-coma, Lizzie must resort to desperate measures to shock him back to consciousness.

5. 5

   5. Clubbing

   19 Aug 2001 · 30 min

   A new editor's demand for a hip and funky column leads Alex and Lizzie on an ill-fated foray into the London club scene.

6. 6

   6. Something For The Table

   26 Aug 2001 · 30 min

   The Cameron marriage grows fiercely competitive when Lizzie attempts to return to the workforce and Alex decides to defy age by taking up extreme sports.

7. 7

   7. Coming Apart

   2 Sept 2001 · 30 min

   Lizzie moves in temporarily with Harry so that Alex can work on his novel in peace and quiet, but these new living arrangements don't work out so well for anyone.