BBC One · Ended

Last Tango in Halifax

Drama, Comedy, Romance · 2012 · Rated 7.7/10

Last aired: S5 E4, Episode 4 · 2020-03-15

Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate relationship that started over sixty years ago.

Cast

Anne Reid Celia Dawson

Derek Jacobi Alan Buttershaw

Sarah Lancashire Caroline

Nicola Walker Gillian

Tony Gardner John

Louis Greatorex Lawrence

Josh Bolt Raff

Dean Andrews Robbie

Nina Sosanya Kate

Katherine Rose Morley Ellie

Ronni Ancona Judith

Felix Johnson Angus

Paul Copley Harry

Edward Ashley William

Dean Smith William

Rupert Graves Gary Jackson

Sacha Dhawan Paul

Lu Corfield Ruth

Rachel Leskovac PC Cheryl

Timothy West Ted

LM Liam McCheyne Harrison

Lorraine Burroughs Olga

Season 5

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5

E1 Episode 1 2020-02-23 · 60 min Seven years into their marriage, Alan and Celia aren't seeing eye to eye. Tempers get frayed at Caroline and Gillian's joint birthday celebration when Celia can't hold her tongue.

E2 Episode 2 2020-03-01 · 60 min Celia is quick to apologise for causing a scene, but with Alan seeking excitement outside the bungalow, and Celia seeking it within, their relationship comes under increasing strain. Questions are raised when Ted arrives, fresh off a long-haul flight with a lifetime worth of luggage and further surprises in tow… Raff is left speechless when a giraffe turns up at Far Slack Farm, and Gillian is riddled with old anxieties when it brings unwarranted attention to the barn. Aspiring YouTube sensations Lawrence and Angus pitch a tent in Gillian's field. Meanwhile, Caroline and Ruth get on like a house on fire, until things take an unexpected turn. And as Judith looks to the future, John begins to look the other way.

E3 Episode 3 2020-03-08 · 60 min Alan's new supermarket job brings an unexpected challenge, Caroline gains an unwanted lodger, and the truth about Ted's last-minute trip comes to light.

E4 Episode 4 2020-03-15 · 60 min Ted and Harrison go on an adventure, Gillian is pushed to breaking point at the farm, and Caroline finds herself at the heart of an unlikely love triangle. Alan and Celia find reason to laugh together again, but sobering news awaits them at home.

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