Between the Sheets (TV series)
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Between the Sheets is a 2003, British
television mini series. This carnal drama is based around the love life and sexual hangups of several different couples that we find are all linked in some way. Emotional, touching, and sometimes humorous, you follow the story of these couples as they are forced to face their demons.
Hazel Delany walks out on her husband on the eve of her daughters wedding. Hazel is upset at nightclub owner husband, Peter, because of his string of affairs. Peter is annoyed at his wife's lack of interest in sex, and exasperated that his mother is getting more than he is. They eventually to see a sex therapist to overcome their difficulties. Peter is hiding a secret about one of his ex-mistresses and Hazel has a sexual awakening in the arms of younger man.
Peter's son, Simon has left a long term relationship. His mother pushes him to reconcile and marry his girlfriend after she admits to Hazel that she is pregnant. He is reluctant, as he has fallen for one of his fathers nightclub hostess's.
Highly sexed Alona Cunningham works as a sex therapist, yet finds her boyfriend Paul reticent in the bedroom. Paul works as a probation officer and reveals that he is being accused of having sex with one of his 15 year old clients. As the investigations into Paul's alleged misconduct, she also catches her teenage son sleeping with the au pair, and through the stress of all this considers an affair. The couple end up seeing one of Alona's colleagues for therapy.
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television mini series. This carnal drama is based around the love life and sexual hangups of several different couples that we find are all linked in some way. Emotional, touching, and sometimes humorous, you follow the story of these couples as they are forced to face their demons.
Hazel Delany walks out on her husband on the eve of her daughters wedding. Hazel is upset at nightclub owner husband, Peter, because of his string of affairs. Peter is annoyed at his wife's lack of interest in sex, and exasperated that his mother is getting more than he is. They eventually to see a sex therapist to overcome their difficulties. Peter is hiding a secret about one of his ex-mistresses and Hazel has a sexual awakening in the arms of younger man.
Peter's son, Simon has left a long term relationship. His mother pushes him to reconcile and marry his girlfriend after she admits to Hazel that she is pregnant. He is reluctant, as he has fallen for one of his fathers nightclub hostess's.
Highly sexed Alona Cunningham works as a sex therapist, yet finds her boyfriend Paul reticent in the bedroom. Paul works as a probation officer and reveals that he is being accused of having sex with one of his 15 year old clients. As the investigations into Paul's alleged misconduct, she also catches her teenage son sleeping with the au pair, and through the stress of all this considers an affair. The couple end up seeing one of Alona's colleagues for therapy.
Cast
- Alun ArmstrongAlun Armstrong (actor)Alun Armstrong is a prolific British character actor. Armstrong grew up in County Durham in North East England. He first became interested in acting through Shakespeare productions at his grammar school. Since his career began in the early 1970s, he has played, in his words, "the full spectrum of...
as Peter Delany - Brenda BlethynBrenda BlethynBrenda Anne Blethyn, OBE is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television and film. Blethyn has received two Academy Award nominations, two SAG Award nominations, two Emmy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one...
as Hazel Delany - Dean AndrewsDean AndrewsDean Andrews is a British actor.He is most famous for his role as DS Ray Carling in the BBC Television drama Life on Mars...
as Steve Ashby - James ThorntonJames Thornton (actor)James Thornton is an English actor and Voice-over artist.-Early life and career:Thornton was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire. He starred in the BBC One police series Holby Blue and currently appears as John Barton in the British soap opera Emmerdale...
as Simon Delany - Gaynor FayeGaynor FayeGaynor Faye is an English actress. She is famous for playing the role of Judy Mallett in the British soap opera Coronation Street from 1995 until 1999...
as Georgia Lovett - Liz SmithLiz Smith (actress)Liz Smith, MBE is a British actress, best-known for her roles in the sitcoms The Vicar of Dibley and The Royle Family. She also appeared in the 2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.-Early life:...
as Audrey Delany - Norman WisdomNorman WisdomSir Norman Joseph Wisdom, OBE was an English actor, comedian and singer-songwriter best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character Norman Pitkin...
as Maurice Hardy - Julie GrahamJulie GrahamJulie Graham is a Scottish television and film actress.-Career:Graham's television roles have included The Houseman's Tale BBC TV Series , Alison McGrellis in Casualty ; Alice in Harry ; Alison McIntyre in Life Support ; Lisa Kennedy in The Bill ; Megan Hartnoll in...
as Alona Cunningham - Richard ArmitageRichard Armitage (actor)Richard Crispin Armitage is an English actor famous for his roles as John Thornton in North and South, Guy of Gisborne in Robin Hood, and Lucas North in Spooks...
as Paul Andrews - Vinette RobinsonVinette Robinson-Background:Vinette Robinson was born in Bradford. She attended the former Intake High School and took a BTEC. She initially wanted to train as a barrister but changed her career plans at the age of 13 after performing a Charles Causley poem at a poetry festival.-Career:Robinson attended a child...
as Tracy Ellis