Last Tango in Halifax (Series 2) - 2-DVD Set ( Last Tango in Halifax - Series Two )

Last Tango in Halifax (Series 2) - 2-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: Last Tango in Halifax - Series Two
Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital Stereo )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2&4 )

Running Time:
344 min

Aspect Ratio:
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Anamorphic Widescreen
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2013 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Euros Lyn
Samuel Donovan

Written By:
Sally Wainwright

Actors:
Anne Reid ..... Celia (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Derek Jacobi ..... Alan (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Sarah Lancashire ..... Caroline (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Nicola Walker ..... Gillian (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Tony Gardner ..... John (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Josh Bolt ..... Raff (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Louis Greatorex ..... Lawrence (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Dean Andrews ..... Robbie (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Nina Sosanya ..... Kate (12 episodes, 2012-2013)
Edward Ashley ..... William (11 episodes, 2012-2013)
Ronni Ancona ..... Judith (9 episodes, 2012-2013)
Paul Copley ..... Harry (7 episodes, 2012-2013)
Sacha Dhawan ..... Paul (6 episodes, 2012)
Katherine Rose Morley ..... Ellie (5 episodes, 2013)

Synopsis:

The BAFTA-winning drama about romance and second chances returns with yet more secrets and surprises. Following his heart attack scare, reunited childhood sweethearts Alan and Celia are determined to live life to the full. However, as they begin to move on and enjoy the next stages of their relationship, it becomes clear that the rest of their family aren't as content with their own lives. Gillian finds herself spiralling into a dark place as old skeletons resurface, while Caroline's fractious relationship with John leads her to make bold decisions involving Kate and their future. Meanwhile, Lawrence struggles to accept his mother's choice of partner and Raff breaks some news to the family which will change his life forever. As secrets from the past come tumbling out and family members adjust to changing relationships, can Alan and Celia find the long-awaited happiness they deserve?

Season 2
Episode #2.1 S2, Ep1 19 Jun. 2014
Alan is discharged from hospital and it is agreed that he will move into Celia's granny flat as it is more conducive to recovery. Gillian feels slighted and things are not helped when John rings to say he loves her and, after she has admitted to Caroline her drunken one night stand with John, she finds that Caroline has told her mother, who has told Alan. He is disapproving, reminding Gillian how she fell pregnant at fifteen. John turns to Judith for consolation but she gets drunk and falls downstairs, making up Caroline's mind to move Kate into the house. Alan and ...
Episode #2.2 S2, Ep2 26 Nov. 2013
With strangers as witnesses Alan and Celia marry in a registry office. Gillian is outraged, feeling side-lined and, as she tells a sympathetic Robbie, pushed out of her father's life by Celia. However, when Raff's girlfriend Ellie turns up at the farm, heavily pregnant, Alan saves the day by getting her to hospital for the birth. Celia explains to Caroline that Alan's health problems hastened the wedding but Caroline has her own problem as she wants Kate to sell her house so that they can buy John out. Kate is agreeable but also wants to have a child with Caroline, ...
Episode #2.3 S2, Ep3 3 Dec. 2013
Whilst Kate lets slip to Celia that she wants a baby with Caroline, a desire Caroline does not seem to share, Celia is also indiscreet in telling Robbie that Gillian had an abortion at fifteen. Trouble follows when Robbie learns for the first time that he was the father and Gillian feels more isolated when Ellie returns home, leaving her as the chief baby-minder. She calls John for consolation and tells him that she deliberately delayed in ringing the ambulance that may have saved the suicidal Eddie, something that Alan also tells Celia.
Episode #2.4 S2, Ep4 10 Dec. 2013
Anxious to get in with Gillian John is very helpful at reconciling Ellie and Raff but unfortunately Judith arrives, exposing John's one night stand with Gillian, and causing trouble with Robbie. Kate and Caroline spend a weekend at a hotel, where Caroline meets sperm donor Greg. However he is a self-centred bore who goes on about his old times with Kate and Caroline feels excluded. Alan and Celia baby-sit Caroline's sons but one gets drunk and the other one beaten up and robbed and Celia is glad of her husband's support. Hearing that school-friend Maurice has died ...
Episode #2.5 S2, Ep5 17 Dec. 2013
As John moves into Judith's untidy flat, Ellie moves into the farmhouse and Robbie installs his much younger girlfriend Cheryl in his house Caroline hears that both Judith and Kate are pregnant and rows with Kate as a result. To compound her problems Lawrence moves in with John and it falls to her to invite Celia's sister Muriel to the wedding. Years ago the two women fell out over a man and the rift has never healed as Alan discovers when he and an icy Celia visit the garrulous Muriel. Caroline and Gillian press on with organizing the wedding venue and get drunk and ...
Episode #2.6 S2, Ep6 24 Dec. 2013
Next morning Caroline promises Gillian she will keep her secret before venting her anger on John for exposing her son to Judith's drunken antics though John makes it clear he is not marrying Judith. Caroline also reconciles with Kate and accompanies her to hospital following a suspected miscarriage, though it is a false scare and a scan shows the baby to be a girl. Alan's brother Ted comes over from Australia and, at Alan's stag night, all the men tell Robbie he should settle down with Gillian. The wedding goes ahead on Christmas Eve with Caroline acting as the father...

Re-united after 50+ years apart, Celia and Alan decide to marry. At age 16, Alan's late wife failed to pass on his letter with apology for missing first date and forwarding address. Both now have daughters with lover troubles.

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