27 minSeason 2 • Episode 6
LatestThe diggers move in at the allotments, forcing the protest group to take extreme action. With time running out for Richard, he decides to lay it all on the line for Emily - but will it prove enough?
Richard's long overdue visit to recently-widowed Ken makes him realize his dad may need a bit more full time help. Not that Ken would agree, of course, but that statement is pretty much true about anything. An eccentric, strong-willed technophobe, Ken is set in his ways, leaving Richard worrying about his dad growing old.
Acting
Gregor Fisher's magnificent stubborn bastard energy.
Writing
Dialogue that cuts like a passive-aggressive dagger.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series quietly belongs to a wave of 'grief comedies' exploring post-pandemic isolation and elder care crises.
Gregor Fisher previously played another iconic Scottish dad in 'Rab C. Nesbitt'—this is essentially his redemption arc as a still-terrible but more vulnerable patriarch.
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