Going Forward (2016–2016)

TV ShowEndedBBC FourComedy, Drama, Family1 season, 3 episodes
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Plot

Three-part dark comedy series about three days in the life of a sandwich generation couple - a care worker and a limo driver - who have put their lives on hold for the sake of others.

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Episodes by season

Season013Episodes2016Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Going Forward S01E01Episode 1May 19, 2016—Jackie suggests a simple plan to sort things out for the struggling Wilde family.
  2. S01E02Going Forward S01E02Episode 2May 26, 2016—With mother's health worsening, Kim and Jackie have to put their escape plans on hold.
  3. S01E03Going Forward S01E03Episode 3June 2, 2016—Money worries lifted, Kim and Dave's new freedom is undermined by developments at work.

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Cast

Jo BrandJo BrandKim WildeOmid DjaliliOmid DjaliliDave Wilde
Helen Griffin
Helen GriffinJackieTom DavisTom DavisTerryImogen ByronImogen ByronKelly Wilde
Ben Colbert
Ben ColbertMax Wilde
Louis Saint-Juste
Louis Saint-JusteMr JeffreyVivien BridsonVivien BridsonMrs Jenkins

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TrailerGoing Forward: Launch Trailer - BBC Four

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