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Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.
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Episode 1
Lucy accidentally runs over a pet rabbit belonging to the daughter of an important client.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Toby Longworth, Jocelyn Macnab, Mike Walling, Martin Collins
Episode 2
On a holiday to Eastern Europe, Lee, Daisy and Lucy become stuck on a cable car.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Pooky Quesnel, Damian Kell, Malcolm Ward
Episode 3
Lee takes advantage of Lucy's new-found skills as a relationship counsellor to patch things up with his father.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Bobby Ball
Episode 4
Lee does what he has to do to stop Lucy from flirting with the male delegates at a three-day annual trade conference in order to get herself work.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Geoffrey Whitehead, Deborah Grant, James Weber Brown, Mike Goodenough
Episode 5
Lee decides that the best way to get Lucy to notice him is to make her jealous. Now all he has to do is find himself a girlfriend.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Joanna Bobin, Mark Caven
Episode 6
Lee is forced to fight for Lucy's attention when her first love reappears on the scene.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee MackGuest stars Geoffrey Whitehead, Deborah Grant, Simon Farnaby
Episode 7
When Lucy's god-daughter is suddenly dumped on her the night before the girl's birthday party, Lucy and Lee have to come up with an appropriate entertainment for fourteen nine-year-olds.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee MackGuest stars Paul Kaye, Lucy Hutchinson, Sarah Edwardson
Episode 8
Lee spends a long weekend on his a boat with Lucy, even though she is terrified of water.
Directed by Nick WoodWritten by Lee Mack, Daniel PeakGuest stars Bobby Ball
Episode information updated Sep 11, 2026
Lee MackLee
Sally BrettonLucy Adams
Megan DoddsKate
Katy WixDaisy
Bobby BallFrank
Tim VineTim Adams
Miranda HartBarbara Petrietskivadorski
Geoffrey WhiteheadGeoffrey Adams
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
Avalon TelevisionUnited Kingdom
