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Life Begins

Life Begins

Life Begins

  • 2006
  • 3 Seasons
  • ⁨16+⁩
  • Drama
After a separation leaves Maggie as her family's sole provider, she juggles her kids' busy schedules with a new job and the awkward world of dating.
Starring: Caroline Quentin, Alexander Armstrong, Claire Skinner
Creators: Mike Bullen

Episodes

  • 46m

    1. Episode 1

    When her husband Phil announces he's leaving her, Maggie takes her first solo steps in years and does her best to move forward as a single mother.

  • 45m

    2. Episode 2

    Maggie struggles to settle into her new job while caring for the kids full-time, and concerns about her father's fading memory add to the strain.

  • 46m

    3. Episode 3

    Maggie goes to mediation with Phil, but he doesn't participate in good faith. Later, she embraces her independence on a night out with her co-workers.

  • 46m

    4. Episode 4

    Maggie steps out of her comfort zone and into the awkward world of dating, while Phil's coworkers gossip about his secret romance.

  • 46m

    5. Episode 5

    Maggie ruffles both Phil and Anna's feathers when she takes out a personal ad and tries speed dating, but she ends up making a connection elsewhere.

  • 45m

    6. Episode 6

    Friends, coworkers and Maggie's boyfriend Paul gather for her 40th birthday party, but Phil arrives unexpectedly – bringing much more than a simple gift.

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Genres

TV Dramas, British, TV Comedies

This show is ...

Sentimental, Dramedy, Marriage, British, Family Relationship, TV

Audio

English [Original]

Subtitles

English

Cast

Caroline Quentin, Alexander Armstrong, Claire Skinner, Stuart McQuarrie, Michelle Holmes, Paul Thornley, Chloe Howman, Anne Reid, Frank Finlay, Ace Ryan

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