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Hold the Sunset

Series Overview

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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CanceledScripted
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 12 Episodes

29 min per episode

Air Date Window

2018 – 2019

Premiered: Sun, Feb 18, 2018

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Sep 6, 2019

Season 2, Episode 6: “Doing a Bunk”

Edith and Phil can finally make a plan for their wedding – which doesn’t include an invitation for Bob – and Roger enlists Georgie to video the proceedings.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Hold the Sunset: Trailer - BBC OneOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-09

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hold the Sunset

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What is Hold the Sunset about?

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.

How many seasons does Hold the Sunset have?

Hold the Sunset comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Hold the Sunset?

Key cast members in Hold the Sunset include Alison Steadman, John Cleese, Jason Watkins, Rosie Cavaliero, Peter Egan.

Who created or directed Hold the Sunset?

Hold the Sunset was developed and directed by Not specified.