All The Young Dudes

Series

Episode

Title

First
Broadcast

Repeated

Comments

Homeward Bound

20010720

20110708 (BBC7)
20110709 (BBC7)
20120827 (BBC7)
20120828 (BBC7)
20160331 (BBC7)
20160401 (BBC7)
20160402 (BBC7)
20211117 (BBC7)
20211118 (BBC7)
20211120 (BBC7)
20241108 (BBC7)
20241109 (BBC7)

After 20 years away, Patrick finds himself back in a place he once called home.

But what are the chances of running into your best mates from school?

Comedy-drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

Removal Man - Alex Lowe

Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy.

Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy. Jim Sweeney's comedy-drama with Steve Steen. From July 2001.

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School's Out

20010727

20110715 (BBC7)
20110716 (BBC7)
20120903 (BBC7)
20120904 (BBC7)
20160407 (BBC7)
20160408 (BBC7)
20211124 (BBC7)
20211125 (BBC7)
20211127 (BBC7)
20241115 (BBC7)
20241116 (BBC7)

Having moved back to London, Patrick is still looking for a teaching post and tries for a job at his old school.

An unexpected voice from the past leaves him feeling cold...

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen: Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

Mr Martin - Geoffrey Whitehead

Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris

Patrick pursues a job at his old school and meets his ex-teacher. Stars Jim Sweeney.

Patrick pursues a job at his old school and meets his ex-teacher. Stars Jim Sweeney and Cathryn Harrison. From July 2001.

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Lazy Sunday

20010803

20110722 (BBC7)
20110723 (BBC7)
20120910 (BBC7)
20120911 (BBC7)
20160414 (BBC7)
20160415 (BBC7)
20211201 (BBC7)
20211202 (BBC7)
20211204 (BBC7)
20241122 (BBC7)
20241123 (BBC7)

Joe and Maria's pub is losing trade to the Irish Theme Bar down the road, which involves taking some drastic measures.

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris

Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney.

Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney and Cathryn Harrison. From August 2001.

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Girls Talk

20010810

20110729 (BBC7)
20110730 (BBC7)
20120917 (BBC7)
20120918 (BBC7)
20160421 (BBC7)
20160422 (BBC7)
20211208 (BBC7)
20211209 (BBC7)
20211211 (BBC7)
20241129 (BBC7)
20241130 (BBC7)

Patrick and Helen get dragged along to a stag and hen night - for a couple neither of them know.

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy de Rosario

Siobhan - Josie Lawrence

Valeriy - Yuri Klimov

Fake Russian Waiter - Chris Pavlo

Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris

Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.

Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know. Stars Jim Sweeney. From August 2001.

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People's Parties

20010817

20110805 (BBC7)
20110806 (BBC7)
20120924 (BBC7)
20120925 (BBC7)
20160428 (BBC7)
20160429 (BBC7)
20211215 (BBC7)
20211216 (BBC7)
20211218 (BBC7)
20241206 (BBC7)
20241207 (BBC7)

Billy gets bullied into having some people round to his place.

It seems like a bad idea, until someone suggests a game of cards....

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Billy is not keen on entertaining at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards.

Billy is not keen on entertaining round at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards. Starring Jim Sweeney. From August 2001.

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06 LAST

Waterloo Sunset

20010824

20110812 (BBC7)
20110813 (BBC7)
20121001 (BBC7)
20121002 (BBC7)
20160505 (BBC7)
20160506 (BBC7)
20211222 (BBC7)
20211223 (BBC7)
20211225 (BBC7)
20241213 (BBC7)
20241214 (BBC7)

It's the end of the line for Patrick, but Joe and Maria might, just might, have some good news for everyone.

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Mrs Fleming - Jenny Lee

It's the end of the line for Patrick, but Joe and Maria may have some good news to share.

Stars Jim Sweeney.

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Still Crazy

20020920

20120126 (BBC7)
20120127 (BBC7)
20121231 (BBC7)
20130102 (BBC7)
20140528 (BBC7)
20140529 (BBC7)
20160625 (BBC7)
20220209 (BBC7)
20220210 (BBC7)
20220212 (BBC7)
20250312 (BBC7)
20250313 (BBC7)

Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy.

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen after returning to the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy de Rosario

Also starring Michael Fenton Stevens

Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From 2002.

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Happy Together

20020927

20120202 (BBC7)
20120203 (BBC7)
20130107 (BBC7)
20130108 (BBC7)
20140604 (BBC7)
20140605 (BBC7)
20160630 (BBC7)
20220216 (BBC7)
20220217 (BBC7)
20220219 (BBC7)
20250319 (BBC7)
20250320 (BBC7)

Patrick and Helen have a massive row, while Billy arranges to meet a mystery woman.

The lives of Patrick and wife Helen back in the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy de Rosario

Patrick and Helen have a massive row. Billy dates a mystery woman. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From September 2002.

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Monday Monday

20021004

20120209 (BBC7)
20120210 (BBC7)
20130114 (BBC7)
20130115 (BBC7)
20140611 (BBC7)
20140612 (BBC7)
20160707 (BBC7)
20160708 (BBC7)
20220223 (BBC7)
20220224 (BBC7)
20220226 (BBC7)
20250326 (BBC7)
20250327 (BBC7)

Patrick rashly agrees to babysit, and Billy actually gets some work.

The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney

Helen - Catheryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy de Rosario

Mr Ward - Chris Emmett

Patrick rashly agrees to babysit, and Billy actually gets some work. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From October 2002.

[LISTEN NOW]

Mr Soft

20021011

20120216 (BBC7)
20120217 (BBC7)
20130121 (BBC7)
20130122 (BBC7)
20140618 (BBC7)
20140619 (BBC7)
20160714 (BBC7)
20160715 (BBC7)
20220302 (BBC7)
20220303 (BBC7)
20220305 (BBC7)
20250409 (BBC7)
20250410 (BBC7)

Helen's ice cream project has the opposition licked!

The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

Young man - Dave Lamb

Young woman - Emma Kennedy

Helen needs to finish her ice cream project, while Joe and Maria want younger clientele.

Helen needs to finish her ice cream project. Joe and Maria want younger clientele.

Stars writer Jim Sweeney.

[LISTEN NOW]

Communication Breakdown

20021018

20120223 (BBC7)
20120224 (BBC7)
20130128 (BBC7)
20130129 (BBC7)
20140625 (BBC7)
20140626 (BBC7)
20160721 (BBC7)
20160722 (BBC7)
20220309 (BBC7)
20220310 (BBC7)
20220312 (BBC7)
20250416 (BBC7)
20250417 (BBC7)

The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda?

If only everyone would just listen...

The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born.

Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda? With Jim Sweeney

The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda? With Jim Sweeney and Stephen Frost. From October 2002.

[LISTEN NOW]

06 LAST

Summer Holiday

20021025

20120301 (BBC7)
20120302 (BBC7)
20130204 (BBC7)
20130205 (BBC7)
20140702 (BBC7)
20140703 (BBC7)
20160728 (BBC7)
20160729 (BBC7)
20220316 (BBC7)
20220317 (BBC7)
20220319 (BBC7)
20250430 (BBC7)
20250501 (BBC7)

Summer has finally arrived - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others.

The final episode of Jim Sweeney's comedy drama tracing the divergent lives of old school friends.

Helen - Cathryn Harrison

Charlie - Izzy De Rosario

Dennis - Dave Lamb

Amanda - Emma Kennedy

Summer is here - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others.

Summer is finally here - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others. Stars Jim Sweeney. From October 2002.

Conclusion of Jim Sweeney's comedy drama tracing the divergent lives of old school friends.

The return of Patrick and wife Helen to the town of his birth. Comedy-drama by Jim Sweeney

[LISTEN NOW]

Episodes

Series	Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	01	Homeward Bound	20010720	20110708 (BBC7) 20110709 (BBC7) 20120827 (BBC7) 20120828 (BBC7) 20160331 (BBC7) 20160401 (BBC7) 20160402 (BBC7) 20211117 (BBC7) 20211118 (BBC7) 20211120 (BBC7) 20241108 (BBC7) 20241109 (BBC7)	After 20 years away, Patrick finds himself back in a place he once called home. But what are the chances of running into your best mates from school? Comedy-drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Charlie - Izzy De Rosario Removal Man - Alex Lowe Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy. Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy. Jim Sweeney's comedy-drama with Steve Steen. From July 2001. [LISTEN NOW]
01	02	School's Out	20010727	20110715 (BBC7) 20110716 (BBC7) 20120903 (BBC7) 20120904 (BBC7) 20160407 (BBC7) 20160408 (BBC7) 20211124 (BBC7) 20211125 (BBC7) 20211127 (BBC7) 20241115 (BBC7) 20241116 (BBC7)	Having moved back to London, Patrick is still looking for a teaching post and tries for a job at his old school. An unexpected voice from the past leaves him feeling cold... The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen: Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy De Rosario Mr Martin - Geoffrey Whitehead Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris Patrick pursues a job at his old school and meets his ex-teacher. Stars Jim Sweeney. Patrick pursues a job at his old school and meets his ex-teacher. Stars Jim Sweeney and Cathryn Harrison. From July 2001. [LISTEN NOW]
01	03	Lazy Sunday	20010803	20110722 (BBC7) 20110723 (BBC7) 20120910 (BBC7) 20120911 (BBC7) 20160414 (BBC7) 20160415 (BBC7) 20211201 (BBC7) 20211202 (BBC7) 20211204 (BBC7) 20241122 (BBC7) 20241123 (BBC7)	Joe and Maria's pub is losing trade to the Irish Theme Bar down the road, which involves taking some drastic measures. The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy De Rosario Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney. Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney and Cathryn Harrison. From August 2001. [LISTEN NOW]
01	04	Girls Talk	20010810	20110729 (BBC7) 20110730 (BBC7) 20120917 (BBC7) 20120918 (BBC7) 20160421 (BBC7) 20160422 (BBC7) 20211208 (BBC7) 20211209 (BBC7) 20211211 (BBC7) 20241129 (BBC7) 20241130 (BBC7)	Patrick and Helen get dragged along to a stag and hen night - for a couple neither of them know. The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy de Rosario Siobhan - Josie Lawrence Valeriy - Yuri Klimov Fake Russian Waiter - Chris Pavlo Announcer: Whispering Bob Harris Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know. Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know. Stars Jim Sweeney. From August 2001. [LISTEN NOW]
01	05	People's Parties	20010817	20110805 (BBC7) 20110806 (BBC7) 20120924 (BBC7) 20120925 (BBC7) 20160428 (BBC7) 20160429 (BBC7) 20211215 (BBC7) 20211216 (BBC7) 20211218 (BBC7) 20241206 (BBC7) 20241207 (BBC7)	Billy gets bullied into having some people round to his place. It seems like a bad idea, until someone suggests a game of cards.... The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Billy is not keen on entertaining at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards. Billy is not keen on entertaining round at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards. Starring Jim Sweeney. From August 2001. [LISTEN NOW]
01	06 LAST	Waterloo Sunset	20010824	20110812 (BBC7) 20110813 (BBC7) 20121001 (BBC7) 20121002 (BBC7) 20160505 (BBC7) 20160506 (BBC7) 20211222 (BBC7) 20211223 (BBC7) 20211225 (BBC7) 20241213 (BBC7) 20241214 (BBC7)	It's the end of the line for Patrick, but Joe and Maria might, just might, have some good news for everyone. The lives of Patrick and wife Helen as they settle back into the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Mrs Fleming - Jenny Lee It's the end of the line for Patrick, but Joe and Maria may have some good news to share. Stars Jim Sweeney. [LISTEN NOW]
02	01	Still Crazy	20020920	20120126 (BBC7) 20120127 (BBC7) 20121231 (BBC7) 20130102 (BBC7) 20140528 (BBC7) 20140529 (BBC7) 20160625 (BBC7) 20220209 (BBC7) 20220210 (BBC7) 20220212 (BBC7) 20250312 (BBC7) 20250313 (BBC7)	Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. The lives of Patrick and wife Helen after returning to the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy de Rosario Also starring Michael Fenton Stevens Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From 2002. [LISTEN NOW]
02	02	Happy Together	20020927	20120202 (BBC7) 20120203 (BBC7) 20130107 (BBC7) 20130108 (BBC7) 20140604 (BBC7) 20140605 (BBC7) 20160630 (BBC7) 20220216 (BBC7) 20220217 (BBC7) 20220219 (BBC7) 20250319 (BBC7) 20250320 (BBC7)	Patrick and Helen have a massive row, while Billy arranges to meet a mystery woman. The lives of Patrick and wife Helen back in the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy de Rosario Patrick and Helen have a massive row. Billy dates a mystery woman. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From September 2002. [LISTEN NOW]
02	03	Monday Monday	20021004	20120209 (BBC7) 20120210 (BBC7) 20130114 (BBC7) 20130115 (BBC7) 20140611 (BBC7) 20140612 (BBC7) 20160707 (BBC7) 20160708 (BBC7) 20220223 (BBC7) 20220224 (BBC7) 20220226 (BBC7) 20250326 (BBC7) 20250327 (BBC7)	Patrick rashly agrees to babysit, and Billy actually gets some work. The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney Helen - Catheryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy de Rosario Mr Ward - Chris Emmett Patrick rashly agrees to babysit, and Billy actually gets some work. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From October 2002. [LISTEN NOW]
02	04	Mr Soft	20021011	20120216 (BBC7) 20120217 (BBC7) 20130121 (BBC7) 20130122 (BBC7) 20140618 (BBC7) 20140619 (BBC7) 20160714 (BBC7) 20160715 (BBC7) 20220302 (BBC7) 20220303 (BBC7) 20220305 (BBC7) 20250409 (BBC7) 20250410 (BBC7)	Helen's ice cream project has the opposition licked! The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy De Rosario Young man - Dave Lamb Young woman - Emma Kennedy Helen needs to finish her ice cream project, while Joe and Maria want younger clientele. Helen needs to finish her ice cream project. Joe and Maria want younger clientele. Stars writer Jim Sweeney. [LISTEN NOW]
02	05	Communication Breakdown	20021018	20120223 (BBC7) 20120224 (BBC7) 20130128 (BBC7) 20130129 (BBC7) 20140625 (BBC7) 20140626 (BBC7) 20160721 (BBC7) 20160722 (BBC7) 20220309 (BBC7) 20220310 (BBC7) 20220312 (BBC7) 20250416 (BBC7) 20250417 (BBC7)	The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda? If only everyone would just listen... The lives of Patrick and Helen back in the town where he was born. Comedy drama written by and starring Jim Sweeney. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy De Rosario The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda? With Jim Sweeney The couples need to talk, but is a cosy chat really what's on the agenda? With Jim Sweeney and Stephen Frost. From October 2002. [LISTEN NOW]
02	06 LAST	Summer Holiday	20021025	20120301 (BBC7) 20120302 (BBC7) 20130204 (BBC7) 20130205 (BBC7) 20140702 (BBC7) 20140703 (BBC7) 20160728 (BBC7) 20160729 (BBC7) 20220316 (BBC7) 20220317 (BBC7) 20220319 (BBC7) 20250430 (BBC7) 20250501 (BBC7)	Summer has finally arrived - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others. The final episode of Jim Sweeney's comedy drama tracing the divergent lives of old school friends. Helen - Cathryn Harrison Charlie - Izzy De Rosario Dennis - Dave Lamb Amanda - Emma Kennedy Summer is here - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others. Summer is finally here - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others. Stars Jim Sweeney. From October 2002. Conclusion of Jim Sweeney's comedy drama tracing the divergent lives of old school friends. The return of Patrick and wife Helen to the town of his birth. Comedy-drama by Jim Sweeney [LISTEN NOW]