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Last Tango in Halifax

Genres: Drama, Comedy-Drama
Broadcast on: BBC Entertainment, BBC First

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Seasons

Season 1

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
BBC One 20 Nov 2012 19 Dec 2012 Tuesdays, 21h00 - 22h00 6
BBC Entertainment 16 Feb 2014 23 Mar 2014 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 6

Season 2

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
BBC One 19 Nov 2013 24 Dec 2013 Tuesdays, 21h00 - 22h00 6
BBC Entertainment 05 Oct 2014 09 Nov 2014 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 6

Season 3

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
BBC One 28 Dec 2014 01 Feb 2015 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 6
BBC First 27 Mar 2016 01 May 2016 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 6

Season 4

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
BBC One 19 Dec 2016 20 Dec 2016 Monday / Tuesday, 21h00 2
BBC First 07 May 2017 14 May 2017 Sundays, 20h00 - 21h00 2

Season 5

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
BBC One 23 Feb 2020 15 Mar 2020 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 4
BBC First 10 May 2020 31 May 2020 Sundays, 20h00 - 21h00 4


Starring Cast

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Alan Buttershaw

Derek Jacobi is an English actor and director, knighted in 1994 for his services to theatre, best known for his defining role as Emperor Claudius in the 1976 BBC mini-series I, Claudius

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Celia Dawson

Anne Reid, MBE is an English actress best known for her television roles as Valerie Tatlock in Coronation Street (1961-1971) and as Jean in Dinnerladies, from 1998-2000

8.0


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Caroline

Sarah Lancashire is an English actress best known for her starring role as Raquel Watts in the television soap opera Coronation Street, from 1991-1996

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Gillian

Nicola Walker is an English actress best known for her starring role as intelligence analyst agent Ruth Evershed in the television drama series Spooks, from 2003-2006 and again from 2009-2011

7.5


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John

Tony Gardner is an English actor and qualified doctor best known for his television roles as Brian Johnson in My Parents are Aliens (1999-2006) and as Michael in Lead Balloon, from 2006-2011

8.0


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Robbie

Dean Andrews is an English actor best known for his role as Ray Carling in the British science fiction television series Life on Mars (2006-2007) and its spin-off Ashes to Ashes, from 2008-2010

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Kate

Nina Sosanya is an English actress best known for her television roles as Jenny Paige in Teachers (2001-2002), as Nancy in Sorted (2006), as Samantha in Meadowlands (2007), as Jane Edwards in FM (2009) and as Colly Trent in Five Days, in 2010

7.0


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Raff

Josh Bolt is an English actor best known for his role as Robbie in the 2009 feature film The Be All and End All, a role which saw him shortlisted for the best newcomer at the 2009 British Indepependent Film Awards

7.0


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Paul

Sacha Dhawan (born 1984) is an English actor best known for his starring role as Manmeet, a young romantic at the Mid America Novelties call centre who's enamoured with American culture, especially the American women he charms on the phone, in the television sitcom Outsourced, from 2010-2011

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William

Edward Ashley is an English actor best known for his starring role as William, one of Caroline's teenage sons, in the romantic drama television series Last Tango in Halifax

6.0


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William

Dean Smith is an English actor and comedian best known for his role as Philip Ryan in the BBC One drama series Waterloo Road.

7.0


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Lawrence

Louis Greatorex is an English actor best known for his starring role as Lawrence, one of Caroline's teenage sons, in the romantic drama television series Last Tango in Halifax

6.0


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Judith

Ronni Ancona is a Scottish actress, impressionist and author best known for her work in the comedy sketch show The Big Impression, for which she won a British Comedy Award and a Variety Club Award

8.0


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Harry

Paul Copley is an English actor best known for his role as Matthews the boatswain in the Hornblower series of television movies, from 1998-2003

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Muriel

Gemma Jones is an English atress best known for her role as Mrs Dashwood alongside Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson in the Academy Award-winning period drama Sense and Sensibility (1995)

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Ted

West (CBE) is an English film, stage and television actor

8.5


Katherine Rose Morley is an English actress best known for her role as Ellie in the romantic drama television series Last Tango in Halifax.

7.0


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Gary

Rupert Graves is an English actor who first came to prominence in costume-drama adaptations of E.M. Forster's novels A Room with a View and Maurice.

8.5


Lorraine Burroughs is an English actress best known for her starring role as DS Winsome Jackman, a young sergeant who has been one of Banks' protégés for some time, in the crime drama television series DCI Banks

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Ruth

Lu Corfield is a Welsh actress best known for her role as Big Pam in the comedy-drama Candy Cabs and as Dr

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