May To December. Image shows from L to R: Zoe Angell (Eve Matheson), Alec Callendar (Anton Rodgers). Copyright: Cinema Verity
May To December

May To December

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1989 - 1994
  • 39 episodes (6 series)

Middle-aged solicitor Alec Callender meets Zoe Angell, a PE teacher much younger than himself. Despite the age gap, romance soon blossoms. Stars Anton Rodgers, Eve Matheson, Lesley Dunlop, Paul Venables, Frances White and more.

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Series 2, Episode 5 - There's A Place For Us

Alec is still trying to decide whether he should move in with Zoë.

Further details

Alec is still trying to decide whether he should move in with Zoë, and Simone poking her nose in is not making things any easier. Miss Flood is also having problems with her living arrangements as Hilary has moved in with her following a row with her parents and, considering how trying Miss Flood finds Hilary when working with her for 8 hours a day, one can imagine what living with her must be like!

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 1st February 1990
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 3rd July 2019 7:30pm London Live
Thursday 4th July 2019 11:30am London Live
Friday 12th May 2023 7:55am Drama
Friday 12th May 2023 5:20pm Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Anton Rodgers Alec Callendar
Eve Matheson Zoe Angell
Paul Venables Jamie Callendar
Frances White Miss Flood
Rebecca Lacey Hilary
Carolyn Pickles Simone
Chrissie Cotterill Debbie Burgess
Guest cast
Madeleine Christie Alec's Mother
Thomas Chapman Luke
Poppy Keeling Esther
Writing team
Paul Mendelson Writer
Production team
Sydney Lotterby Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Verity Lambert Executive Producer
Sharon Bloom Associate Producer
John Jarvis Editor
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Carol Golder Production Designer
Martine Cooper Costume Designer
Ann Rayment Make-up Designer
Ron Bristow Lighting Designer
Mark Warman Composer
Bryn Edwards Lighting Designer

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