Series 1, Episode 2
Whilst Pat decides it's time to return to the world of work, Helen attempts to set sister Nicola up with Cabbage's son, Dylan.
Further details

Pat decides it's time to venture back into the world of work, and quickly finds herself addicted to an online game. The family gather around to celebrate Jack's birthday but Cabbage's enthusiasm only causes trouble.
Pat surprises everyone by standing up to an intimidating teen, whilst Helen senses a connection between Dylan and Nicola.
Jim and Dylan bond over their love of music.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 12th September 2013
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Barbara Flynn | Pat |
Cherie Lunghi | Cabbage |
Marcus Garvey | Jim |
Rosie Cavaliero | Helen |
Diane Morgan | Nicola |
Tom Turner | Dylan |
Laura Solon | Ida |
Luca Fereday | Jack |
Raffi Fereday | Jack |
Guest cast | |
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Sandra Yin-Mai | Promo Kim |
Marcquelle Ward | Shop Assistant Rob |
Lee Abbate | Hoodie |
Thomas Nelstrop | Toby |
Writing team | |
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Amy Shindler | Writer |
Beth Chalmers | Writer |
Richard Fee | Script Editor |
Production team | |
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Sydney Macartney (as Syd Macartney) | Director |
Richard Webb | Producer |
Nicola Shindler | Executive Producer |
Tom Sherry | Executive Producer |

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