As Time Goes By

2002•1 series•Entertainment / Comedy
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Jean Pargetter and Lionel Hardcastle are former lovers whose lives intersect again 40 years after they lost touch with each other. Lionel is now divorced, and Jean is a widow with an adult daughter, Judith, who works in Jean's secretarial office. As Lionel works on a memoir with a cheerful but brash agent, Alistair, he begins to rekindle the tender romance with the woman who got away all those years ago. Cheering them on is Sandy, Judith's best friend and co-worker.

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Episode 1White Hunter

Lionel’s autobiography is finished and his publisher wants a picture of him on the cover.

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Episode 2A Weekend Away

Judy’s efforts to get Jean and Lionel closer make Jean feel decidedly uneasy.

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Episode 3Visiting Rocky

Lionel takes Jean to meet his father - who has a surprise announcement.

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Episode 4Why?

Why? As the book launch draws near, Lionel gets pessimistic about its success.

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Episode 5Misunderstandings

Jean and Lionel bump into Jean’s sister-in-law and get invited to stay for the weekend.

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Episode 6The Cruise

Lionel offers Jean a free cruise holiday, but her response is not what he’d imagined.

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Episode 7The Book Signing

It’s the day of Lionel’s book launch, and Alistair has a new publicity stunt prepared.

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