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Mel and Howard's wedding is one week away. Howard experiences a series of humiliating disasters in the week leading up to the ceremony.
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Mel and Howard's wedding is one week away. Howard experiences a series of humiliating disasters in the week leading up to the ceremony.
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Episode 1
On the Monday before his wedding, all is right with Howard's world. That is until a disastrous send-off at work, an horrific dinner at his in-laws to be, and a wedding ring that disappears.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Emma Pierson, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Dean Lennox Kelly, Dave Hill
Episode 2
Mel's sister Sophe promises to keep quiet about the locked-up dog when Howard offers relational advice, but that backfires. Meanwhile, Dick proves remarkably understanding after confessions and discoveries.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Emma Pierson, John Benfield, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Lizzie Roper
Episode 3
Howard scrambles to reconcile with Mel, but when Cassie cons him into meeting with her, things go off the rails all over again.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Ronald Pickup, Emma Pierson, John Benfield, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Dean Lennox Kelly, Tom Goodman-Hill, Tom Bennett
Episode 4
Howard's misery resumes when his crazy would be-fiancée's dad Barry Turner turns up, begging to give her a chance by postponing his wedding with Mel. By now, her dad is rather partisan to the idea, and even Mel gets ever more suspicious. Her uncle Fraser, a vet, insists he should be entrusted with wedding security.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Ronald Pickup, Emma Pierson, Raquel Cassidy, Dean Lennox Kelly, Tom Goodman-Hill, Dorian Lough, Marcus Baron, Chris Langham
Episode 5
With Ben unconscious, Howard has to find another best man, which proves difficult. And then Ben's parents make an impression when they arrive to meet the Cooks. Meanwhile, Cassie is still determined to stop the wedding.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Ronald Pickup, Emma Pierson, John Benfield, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Dean Lennox Kelly, Lizzie Roper, Paul Brooke
Episode 6
Granny is in hospital and wedding preparations continue. However, Dick decides that the wedding is off and then Mel flees.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Ronald Pickup, Emma Pierson, John Benfield, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Dean Lennox Kelly, Lizzie Roper, Paul Brooke
Episode 7
Cassie has kidnapped Mel, under threat of killing her. She wants Howard to bring the vicar and marry her within the hour.
Directed by Dan ZeffWritten by Justin Sbresni, Mark BussellGuest stars Ronald Pickup, Emma Pierson, John Benfield, Raquel Cassidy, Hazel Douglas, Dean Lennox Kelly, Lizzie Roper, Paul Brooke
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Sarah AlexanderMel Steel
Ben MillerHoward Steel
Alison SteadmanAngela Cook
Geoffrey WhiteheadDick Cook
Janine DuvitskiEve
Ronald PickupFraser Cook
Emma PiersonSophie Cook
John BenfieldRon Steel
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