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Faith in the Future (1995)

Faith in the Future poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United Kingdom
Length
3 seasons, 22 episodes
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A newly single British mother tries to start living for herself after her children leave home. But her plans get complicated when her adult daughter moves back in.

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What happens

Faith in the Future is a British comedy television show running from 17 November 1995 to 27 February 1998. A sequel to the show Second Thoughts, it aired on ITV for 22 episodes. The show continues the story of Faith Greyshott (Lynda Bellingham), newly single after splitting from her long-term partner, Bill, at the end of Second Thoughts. With her daughter Hannah (Julia Sawalha) away travelling and her son Joe now in a shared flat, Faith decides it's time to stop being a wife and mother and live her life for herself; however, her plans are scuppered when Hannah returns and moves back home. The series has been repeated on ITV3. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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