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Help is a BBC television comedy series first screened on BBC Two in 2005. Written by and starring Paul Whitehouse and Chris Langham, it concerns a psychotherapist and his therapy sessions with a variety of patients almost all played by Whitehouse.
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Season01
- S01E01Episode OneFebruary 27, 2005—
- S01E02Episode TwoMarch 6, 2005—A cabbie, an ageing rocker, a TV celebrity and a down-on-his-luck Irish aristocrat are the latest challenges for therapist Peter.
- S01E03Episode ThreeMarch 13, 2005—Therapy with Peter is meant to be beneficial, but for Michael it's simply baffling.
- S01E04Episode FourMarch 20, 2005—Peter's new client just won't stop talking - could hypnotherapy help?
- S01E05Episode FiveMarch 27, 2005—A mind-boggling mathematical conundrum - Fermat's last theorem - threatens to tip an eccentric maths professor over the edge. Will therapist
- S01E06Episode SixApril 3, 2005—Therapy is meant to be cathartic, but not always for therapist Peter.
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