At age 16, Alan's late wife failed to pass on a letter from Celia, his longtime crush, with an apology for missing their first date and her forwarding address. Premiering September 12th. Desiree faints in the street and is brought into the house by Bob. On Friday, 11th May 2018 John Cleese revealed in a tweet that filming of series two of Hold the Sunset would be completed by November 2018, suggesting a broadcast date in early 2019. Edith (Alison Steadman) and Phil (John Cleese) are retired and in love. 10 of 21 people found this review helpful. Phil encounters Mr Dugdale, then Bob - whilst walking along the street. First his delightful performance on W1A and now saving this. Add it to your Watchlist to be notified when it becomes available. Now they can get on and plan their future together, starting with the wedding. Wendy explores possibilities at the community centre and takes to the Creative Writing Class. by Jasper Rees Monday, 19 February 2018. Hold the Sunset (a Titles & Air Dates Guide) Last updated: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 0:00. Wendy visits to tell Edith that Roger let the mortgage go into arrears. Bob is wearing a prosthetic arm and indicates to Phil that he is still attracted to Edith. Edith's sister Joan joins them and it is clear that she and Phil get along no better than she and Edith. When Edith and Phil arrive at the salon, they think that Sandra wanted the appointments to be at that time. In 2018, Steadman made a return to BBC1 with John Cleese in Hold the Sunset. Roger continues to busk by the riverside with Bob, and is horrified to spot among the crowd a familiar face: Mrs Pool, the woman from social services, with whom Roger had a run-in when he fraudulently applied to be a paid carer for his mother, impersonated by Queenie. The episode achieved 7.19 million viewers. [2]. Sandra suspects that Roger is doing something wrong and goes to the house. After the death of her husband, a woman attempts to rebuild her life while surrounded by her sometimes problematic family and friends. Hold the Sunset Use one of the services below to sign in to PBS: You've just tried to add this video to My List.But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. Queenie confesses to Edith that she can't bear the thought of her going away, and when she hears that plans are currently stalled by the difficulty of selling Phil's house, she sees her chance to influence events. Season 2. Hold the Sunset For Edith, life is pretty good. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Drama series following eight women's struggle to lose weight at a weekly slimming club. Edith returns home to find her house full of unexpected guests and her demanding sister. Those plans are scuppered when Edith's 49-year-old son Roger (Watkins), moves back into his mother's house after walking out on his wife and their two teenage children. When first announced, it had the working title Edith. Hold.The.Sunset.S02E01Hold.The.Sunset -S02E02->>> https://dai.ly/x7fl0y0 Genres He plans to visit their neighbour Annie, with whom he was friends when they were children - believing that they should be a couple. Phil calls a meeting to prepare for a showdown with Wendy. Watch Hold The Sunset Sundays at 10:30pm on WOSU TV. Jack Dugdale, walking his St Bernard dog Bertie, stops for one of his usual chats with Phil and hears the latest on his plans for his and Edith's future. Alison Steadman-Wikipedia. Mrs Gale tells Edith and Wendy that she was a marriage counsellor in Tasmania and can help repair Roger and Wendy's marriage. Add to Wishlist. Audycja Zkury - Hold the Sunset. Desiree finds the ticket in a magazine in the house while bonding with Edith. Season 1. Wendy arrives, angry that Roger has sold their car. Hold the Sunset is a British television sitcom first broadcast on BBC One on 18 February 2018. 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. Elderly neighbors who've just decided to marry and start a new life abroad find their plans disrupted when her immature, fifty-something son moves back home after leaving his wife and children. Christmas Special: If I Were a Wise Man: 23 December. Phil imparts this good news to Edith, along with the bad news that a surveyor has found dry rot. Roger tricks Mrs Gale into pretending to be Edith and that she is disabled. However, instead of sweeping his prospective fiancé off her feet, she has the worst day of her life. Watch Hold the Sunset season 1 episode 1 online. Roger and Sandra are both horrified at Edith and Phil's plan to marry. View production, box office, & company info, Listen: Britbox CEO Soumya Sriraman Stands Her Ground Amid the Streaming Wars, A Fish Called Wanda Stars Jamie Lee Curtis and John Cleese Reunite for a 'Wanderful' Lunch, BBC and ITV’s BritBox to launch in Australia, Good Morning Britain: Episode dated 3 December 2019. He also says how happy he is to have left his twin teenage children Jason and Jennifer, as well as his job at the bank. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Format: DVD. Edith is a 69-year-old retired widow who lives on her own in a semi-detached house in middle-class Stoke Poges. Phil lends Sandra £30,000, which Roger and Edith disagree with. ReddIt. Print. Full of dry humour as well as slapstick; the characters grow on you. Nora G. Dec 12, 2019. A comedy series about three groups of friends coming to terms with retirement. And they said, find a song that would be suitable for the wedding, and it couldn’t be about you. At night, a one-armed burglar, Bob Whitley, breaks into the house and plays (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction very loudly. Edith, meanwhile, is heartened to find that her son Roger's earning some sort of a living even if it is only busking with her old flame Bob the Burglar, and performing a vent act with his toy crocodile Methuselah. Title: Hold the Sunset. Edith's daughter Sandra visits for Edith's 70th birthday and suggests that Edith sell her house and move in with her. 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. Criticism was particularly aimed at the series' dated plot and gags, and Roger's unlikeability. Then, as he is making up the sofa for himself in the sitting room, Joan arrives demanding the spare room. 'Have I The Right' by 'The Honeycombs'http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09swsw7 Audience Reviews for Hold the Sunset: Series 2. $21.98 Quantity-+ Add to Cart Spend $100.00 to get free shipping. For Edith (Alison Steadman), life is pretty good. Hold the Sunset new comedy for WPBS. The series has received mixed reviews with 56% on Rotten Tomatoes[4] and 45% of Google users liking the show (March 2018). Roger comes downstairs. Find out when Hold the Sunset is on TV, including Series 1-Episode 1: Bubbly. Listen to the full Hold the Sunset theme song with details on the band behind the 1964 hit, cast list and second series, which will return with the same title track. Phil tells Wendy that he has instructed an estate agent to put his house on the market. But as they explore the attic, Phil arrives with Dugdale in tow. Season 1; Season 2; 2018 TV-14. So far there have been two seasons. Roger suggests to Edith that he continue to live in the house and that she not sell it. Hold the Sunset. The episode achieved 5.96 million viewers. Elderly widow Edith and long-time friend Phil hope to marry and live abroad but their plans are wrecked when her childish, unemployed 50 year old son Roger moves in, having left his wife Wendy. An Australian, now living in London, returns to her small hometown with her wealthy English fiancé to plan their wedding with her estranged father - the world's biggest freeloader. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. They are both widowed and planning to start a new life together in Gozo. Phil, Wendy, the police and Mrs Gale arrive separately. Bob's estranged goth daughter Georgie arrives from Glasgow to see how he is, and Roger takes a shine to her. Edith plans one last Christmas with the family before she and Phil embark on their sunset journey, and Phil's anxiety about not selling his house leads him to a spooky encounter. Pinterest. Addeddate 2018-09-23 18:06:50 External_metadata_update 2019-03-29T08:41:19Z Identifier HoldTheSunset Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3. plus … 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. Bob's daughter Georgie, an art student, has started making a video about Roger and his fixation on his crocodile puppet Methuselah, but decides it is not working, so Roger suggests she make a video of Phil and Edith's wedding instead. Was this review helpful to you? The show stars Alison Steadman, John Cleese, Jason Watkins, Rosie Cavaliero. Topics Audycja Zkury, Hold the Sunset. Phil tries to persuade her to marry, each sell their houses and move to a warm climate together. Hold The Sunset: Season 1 ONLY 5 REMAINING! The episode achieved 4.15 million viewers. Dugdale is now engaged to Edith's daughter, Sandra, and the two prospective grooms discuss their respective plans. Phil gives in to the general persuasion that he should hold an Open Day, and Queenie makes sure he will personally attend and persuades Roger that some special entertainment would not go amiss. She’s been a widow for some years now, but her children live locally and drop by regularly, and she enjoys daily visits from Phil (John Cleese), an old boyfriend who now lives across the road. Mrs Gale tells Roger that she has won £2,000 on the National Lottery, but has lost the ticket. Roger visits Bob at his temporary digs, a caravan by the river, and tells Bob about Phil's dry rot. Phil blows his top and the viewers scatter to the winds. Her boyfriend Phil is a widower who lives on his own across the road; his wife Celia died eight years ago. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Re-united after 50+ years apart, Celia and Alan decide to marry. Twitter. With their sunset retirement together waiting on the sale of his house, Phil despairs of finding the right estate agent. Removal men are busy at Phil's house after its eventual sale to Jack Dugdale. Bob finds it and brings it back to Roger. But theirs is not the only romance in the air. The police ignore Bob and instead take Roger and Wendy with them because the car which Roger recently bought for Wendy to replace the one he sold is stolen. The current one, Roland Percy, suggests an Open Day, but Phil baulks at the idea. Hold the Sunset. Sandra is becoming impatient with Roger's ex-wife Wendy's need for company and steers her to the local community centre where she suggests she may find something to keep her busy. Episode guide, trailer, review, preview, cast list and where to stream it on demand, on catch up and download. Meanwhile, Roger is visiting Bob in hospital. Phil's house has been withdrawn from the market by his estate agent, who thinks he is insane, and he hasn't turned up for his regular morning meeting with Edith. His plan failed and he was stuck with Wendy. Thank goodness for the wonderful acting and timing of Jason Watkins to make this sitcom watchable. Phil answers the door to Desiree (Shobna Gulati), whom he had not seen for six years, to deliver a package for Roger. The complete guide by MSN. Bob persuades him that this is the sort of thing surveyors make up, and they should inspect it themselves. He is horrified when Edith tells him that his father disposed of many of his possessions years ago, which Roger believes were valuable. Wendy arrives and Roger hides in the shed, then becomes stuck whilst trying to climb through a window in the house. Return to Middle England: John Cleese, Jason Watkins and Alison Steadman in 'Hold the Sunset' She also tells Edith of a dream she had in which she killed him. He tells Bob that he has thought of a new way to make money and has let his mother's spare room, online, to two Americans. Those plans are disrupted when Edith's immature, fifty-something son Roger moves back home after leaving his wife and children. Hold The Sunset. 2018; 2 seasons Family, Comedy Watchlist; Streaming Airings Currently not available to stream. But then Edith's son Roger (Jason Watkins) crashes back into their lives. Facebook. Edith (Alison Steadman) and Phil (John Cleese) are determined to fulfill their dream of retiring to the Mediterranean sun together - in spite of, or in Phil’s case because of, the return home of Edith’s 50-something divorced son Roger. When viewers arrive at Phil's house they find Roger busking off-puttingly on the doorstep and, as they treat themselves to Sandra's lavish hospitality, Queenie plants rumours about damp and evil spirits. Use the HTML below. The plot revolves around two retired neighbours, Phil (Cleese) and Edith (Steadman), who live in Stoke Poges, though filming is largely in and around Richmond, London. [1] When first announced, it had the working title Edith. Roger tells Sandra that Edith and Phil want their hair cut at her salon at the time when Felicity (Alexandra Roach) from the Benefits Agency will be visiting. Roger and Bob take their busking to the naked ladies fountain at York House, but the police chase them away and Bob collapses. Edith comes downstairs and recognises him because they went out together for a few weeks in 1962. Edith and Phil (John Cleese) 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 divorced son Roger. Episode 3: The Marriage Counsellor: 4 March. Hold the Sunset. Meanwhile, impatient to see Phil sell the house, Roger decides to try and help the process along by checking the roof for dry rot. One of her more annoying traits is that she keeps promising everyone bequests in her will. He flies his new drone in the back garden and quickly loses it. Dumped by his girlfriend and sponsored by media scoundrel Brian King, desolate Jake walks all-but-naked up Western Australia's coast for charity, in the hope his gesture will win back Jasmine, until he meets mesmerizing backpacker Valerie. Episode 1 – Bubbly | Sunday, June 16 at 10:30pm 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 the happiness of his boyhood. They do so briefly, but minutes later Wendy cannot bear Roger's childishness and phones Phil to tell him that the reconciliation is off and that she does not want to see Mrs Gale again. Phil threatens Bob, and tells him to stay away. When she finally agrees to marry him, they're all set to move to a place in the sun. Here's our roundup of the best new series of the year so far, and where to watch them. On 9th December 2018 Steadman appeared in the BBC1 Drama "Care" and played the role of Mary. Edith's immature 49-year-old son Roger unexpectedly arrives with his bags, delighted in telling her that he has left his unpleasant wife Wendy after 19 unhappy years with her. Romantic comedy starring John Cleese and Alison Steadman as widow and her old flame, whose rekindled romance is disrupted when her 50-year-old son moves back in. Things take an interesting twist, … Roger tells Edith that he never wanted Wendy and that he only married her to be in an advantageous position to leave her for her sister Rose, when Rose became single. 6m watch John Cleese comeback sitcom Hold the Sunset – but the reviews are mixed. 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