Bob & Rose
Bob & Rose
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Bob & Rose

A gay man and a straight woman do the unthinkable – they fall in love.

5.8 / 10
2001
1 season
6 episodes
DramaComedy

Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.

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Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.

  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    10-09-200160m

    A chance meeting between a gay man and an attached girl in a lonely street one night suddenly turns into something more for Bob and Rose…

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    17-09-200160m

    Bob proves to be more than a shoulder to cry on

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    24-09-200160m

    Bob and Rose try to keep their affair a secret

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    01-10-200160m

    Worlds collide as Bob and Rose come out of the closet. Their families meet with shocking results as Bob's mother, the gay crusader, brings the whole of Manchester to a halt.

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    08-10-200160m

    While Carol's wedding is heading for disaster, Holly's loneliness is driving her to desperate measures. Jealous of Bob and Rose's happiness, she starts manipulating events to her o...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    15-10-200160m

    Holly finally finds that she has the power to split Bob and Rose up, but can she do it?

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