As Time Goes By

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.

Schedule

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    What Now?

    Friday
    May 22

    30 Minutes

    The house seems empty to Jean and Lionel now that Judith and Alistair are on their honeymoon; Harry takes Sandy to Canada.
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    The Bypass

    Friday
    May 22

    30 Minutes

    Road construction wreaks havoc during a trip to the countryside.
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    Branching Out

    Saturday
    May 23

    30 Minutes

    Alistair tells Jean that Lionel is hiding something.
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    A Trip to Los Angeles

    Saturday
    May 23

    30 Minutes

    Jean and Lionel meet with the executive producer of their love story.
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    You Must Remember This

    Monday
    May 25

    30 Minutes

    Alistair and Judith have married, and Sandy and Harry have gone to Canada. On their own at last, Jean and Lionel look back on their life together.
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    Too Old ... or Too Nosy

    Monday
    May 25

    30 Minutes

    Jean's brother and his wife come to visit during a marital spat.
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    The Old Folks' Party

    Tuesday
    May 26

    30 Minutes

    Lionel doesn't want to attend Jean's old-age party until he hears that Mrs. Thrupp will be in attendance.
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    The Proposal

    Wednesday
    May 27

    30 Minutes

    Judith hesitates when Alistair proposes to her for a very odd reason.
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    Problems, Problems

    Saturday
    May 30

    30 Minutes

    Problems plague Jean and Lionel (Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer) as talks with the studio about their love story continue.
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    Animal Magnetism

    Monday
    Jun 1

    30 Minutes

    Judy and Sandy come home with the dog that was following Lionel around. The women want to keep the dog but, Lionel wants to take him to the shelter so they can find his owner.
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    Another Proposal

    Tuesday
    Jun 2

    30 Minutes

    Alistair proposes to Judith, who accepts; Penny and Stephen may not be able to attend Judith's wedding.
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    The Bathroom

    Tuesday
    Jun 2

    30 Minutes

    After Lionel accidentally walks in on Sandy in the bathroom Jean decides to add a second bathroom. The second bathroom plan doesn't happen as Jean suspects it will.
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    Wednesday
    Jun 3

    30 Minutes

    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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    Surprising News

    Wednesday
    Jun 3

    30 Minutes

    Lionel wishes he had a pension when he learns that Steve and Penny are using theirs to move to Spain.
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    Thursday
    Jun 4

    30 Minutes

    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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    Future Imperfect

    Thursday
    Jun 4

    30 Minutes

    Alistair thinks Lionel should sell his country house to ease his financial considerations.
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    Friday
    Jun 5

    30 Minutes

    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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    Going Online

    Friday
    Jun 5

    30 Minutes

    Jean wants to get on the Internet; Lionel learns that he is broke.
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    A Deeply Personal Problem

    Saturday
    Jun 6

    30 Minutes

    When Jean attempts a spot of matchmaking for Judith and Sandy, Lionel finds himself at the center of a misunderstanding.
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    Dealing With Sally

    Saturday
    Jun 6

    30 Minutes

    Jet lag sends Lionel to bed and affects Jean badly at the office.

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