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BBC Television
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sitcom
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. Written by
Steven Moffat, it is based on his
relationship with
Sue Vertue, the show's producer.
directed all 28 episodes for
Hartswood Films. The first episode was transmitted on 12 May 2000,
and the final transmitted on 14 June 2004.
The first three series were first broadcast on
BBC Two
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, whereas the final series was broadcast on
BBC Three
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.
The show centres on the
dating
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and
sexual adventures and mishaps of six friends in their thirties, often depicting the three women and the three men each talking amongst themselves about the same events, but in entirely different terms.
Series overview
Episodes
Series 1 (2000)
Series 2 (2001)
Series 3 (2002)
Series 4 (2004)
References
External links
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