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Birth

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Comedy series about a cuckoo in the family nest. A week past her due date, Lorna springs some new ideas on Ken about baby care. Rachel is delighted when an old friend returns.

Back in Lichfield, six months after Dale's dramatic departure, Rachel is still heartbroken and missing the son-of-her-dead-husband-by-another-mother, but she has managed to salvage a certain friendship with her jilted former fianc茅, Ben.

Just as life looks like it's about to return to normal in the Thompson household, a transformed Dale returns from China to shake things up all over again. Meanwhile, Ken and Lorna are preparing for the birth of their unexpected new baby, and their son Dylan is getting ready to leave for university.

A week past her due date, Lorna springs some new ideas on Ken about baby care. Rachel is delighted when an old friend returns.

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Credits

Role Contributor
Dale Ashbrick Taylor Lautner
Ken Thompson Greg Davies
Lorna Thompson Helen Baxendale
Rachel Thompson Esther Smith
Dylan Thompson Tyger Drew-Honey
Ben Matt Lacey
Steve Kenneth Collard
Dreadlock Guy David Cheung
Beardy Henchman Leon Sua
Neck Tattooed Guy Jean-Paul Ly
Jess Emma Pierson
Adrian Peter Landi
Jane Jacqueline Boatswain
Dr Stokes Ciaran Dowd
Midwife Lorna Gayle
Director Paul Murphy
Producer Emma Lawson
Producer Ian Hogan
Writer Kieron Quirke
Writer Robin French
Production Company Roughcut TV

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