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Last Tango In Halifax. Image shows from L to R: Caroline (Sarah Lancashire), Celia (Anne Reid), Alan (Derek Jacobi), Gillian (Nicola Walker). Copyright: Red Production Company
Last Tango In Halifax

Last Tango In Halifax

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 2012 - 2020
  • 24 episodes (5 series)

Romantic comedy drama about would-be childhood sweethearts who are reunited after 60 years. Stars Derek Jacobi, Anne Reid, Sarah Lancashire, Nicola Walker, Tony Gardner and more.

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Series 5, Episode 4

Last Tango In Halifax. Image shows from L to R: Alan (Derek Jacobi), Celia (Anne Reid)
Gillian is pushed to breaking point at the farm, and Caroline finds herself at the heart of an unlikely love triangle. Ted goes on an adventure, whilst Alan and Celia find reason to laugh together again. But sobering news awaits.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 15th March 2020
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
60 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Sunday 12th January 2025 at 6:40pm on U&Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Derek Jacobi Alan
Anne Reid Celia
Sarah Lancashire Caroline
Nicola Walker Gillian
Tony Gardner John
Ronni Ancona Judith
Josh Bolt Raff
Louis Greatorex Lawrence
Paul Copley Harry
Katherine Rose Morley Ellie
Dean Smith William
Liam McCheyne Harrison
Lu Corfield Ruth
Guest cast
Rachel Leskovac Cheryl
Timothy West Ted
Issacah Hatzer Flora
Tilly Kaye Calamity
Anna Leong Brophy Laura
Jonathan Halliwell Rick
Bukso Dhillon-Woolley (as Buckso Dhillon-Woolley) Helen
Rick S Carr Barry
Kerry Fox Nadine
Olivia Marie Fearn Alice
John Tueart Ruth's Husband
Writing team
Sally Wainwright Writer
Stella Merz Script Producer
Emma Blauciak Assistant Script Editor
Production team
Gareth Bryn Director
Ken Horn Producer
Sally Wainwright Executive Producer
Ben Irving Executive Producer
Faith Penhale Executive Producer
Laura Lankester Executive Producer
Fiona Black Line Producer
Richard Cox Editor
Christopher Walker Production Designer
Beverley Keogh Casting Director
Iain MacAulay Costume Designer
Simon Archer Director of Photography
Jessica Taylor Make-up Designer
Murray Gold Composer
Charlie Austin (as Charlie Marie Austin) Graphics
Will Jasper 1st Assistant Director

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