Overview

Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.

Created by Russell T Davies

Network

• ITV1

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Alan Davies

  Robert 'Bob' Gossage

  6 eps

• 

  Lesley Sharp

  Rose Cooper

  6 eps

• 

  Jessica Hynes

  Holly Vance

  6 eps

• 

  Barbara Marten

  Carol Cooper

  6 eps

Themes

• infidelity
• bisexuality
• unrequited love
• family relationships
• miniseries
• lgbt
• bisexual man
• odd couple
• exploring sexuality
• father son relationship
• mother son relationship
• mother daughter relationship

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