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Series · 2002 · Drama

Being April

★6.0 2002 1 Season Pete Lawson TV-MA

Three kids. Three dads. One mum. April is a 39-year-old single mother living in Leicester, who has had three children by three different fathers. Richard, her husband since she was 18, is a plumber who still adores her. They separated years ago but never got round to a divorce. Eddie is a barman, with whom she had a fling nine years ago until, a week after moving in with him, she discovered they were both looking for Mr Right. Sunil followed, sexy, young and rich.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Lies

Episode 01

Lies

Jun 20, 2002 · 60 min

On Jake's sixteenth birthday, none of the dads show up. Taneshia tells April that she's too honest and should try and get the dads more involved. April concocts a story that she has a boyfriend named Callum (the IT manager at work) and he really gets on well with the kids. In no time at all, the three dads are round getting to know their children again.

Rules

Episode 02

Rules

Jun 27, 2002 · 60 min

April is learning to drive and the dads are all trying to teach her. But as April tries her best behind the wheel, she starts to examine her relationship with each of them.

Normal

Episode 03

Normal

Jul 4, 2002 · 60 min

Jake wants the family to be 'normal' so April invites the posh parents of Jake's girlfiend Martha over for afternoon tea.

Growing Pains

Episode 04

Growing Pains

Jul 11, 2002 · 60 min

Lily plays her last football match with the under 11's, but like her dad Eddie, she hates growing up. April, on the other hand, needs change, a new challenge and the promotion in Corporate Hospitality might be what she needs. She has the right qualifications, but they are probably after someone younger and more attractive.

Jealousy

Episode 05

Jealousy

Jul 18, 2002 · 60 min

Ty is becoming critical of April, comparing her cooking and shopping to his grandmother's. He also wants his own room and decides he wants to live in Sunil and Nikshita's big house. April's surprised by how jealous she feels, not only of Ty moving out but also the other fathers growing closeness to her kids. What if they get to love their dads more than they love their mum?

Moving On

Episode 06

Moving On

Aug 1, 2002 · 60 min

April's divorce with Richard finally goes through but, to her surprise, she isn't excited. It's the day of the big corporate that she and Taneshia have spent weeks organising. But all the arrangements collapse. April's left with 200 guests, no food, no entertainment, and no venue.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.0 /10

based on 3 votes

Synopsis

Three kids. Three dads. One mum. April is a 39-year-old single mother living in Leicester, who has had three children by three different fathers. Richard, her husband since she was 18, is a plumber who still adores her. They separated years ago but never got round to a divorce. Eddie is a barman, with whom she had a fling nine years ago until, a week after moving in with him, she discovered they were both looking for Mr Right. Sunil followed, sexy, young and rich.

DramaComedy

Cast

7 principal cast

Pauline Quirke

Pauline Quirke

April

Nicholas Gleaves

Nicholas Gleaves

Eddie

Nitin Ganatra

Nitin Ganatra

Sunil

Victor McGuire

Victor McGuire

Richard

Rakie Ayola

Rakie Ayola

Taneshia

Amita Dhiri

Amita Dhiri

Nikshita

Souad Faress

Souad Faress

Leela

Where to watch Being April

Being April is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Pete Lawson has 1 season and 6 total episodes, rated 6.0/10 by 3 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Being April have?

Being April has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

Is Being April still on the air?

Being April has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Being April?

Being April airs on BBC One.

When did Being April first air?

Being April first aired on June 20, 2002.

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