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Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid appear to be enjoying themselves immensely as former childhood sweethearts who reconnect via Facebook in this initially cosy (the series takes on a darker hue later on) comedy-drama, set in Yorkshire.
Alan and Celia are quite content in their own skins but their daughters lead untidy, dysfunctional lives. A mostly undemanding watch.
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