Millport

First broadcast from 20000322 to 20021206. (* = BBC7).

Bitter sweet sit-com set on a small island off the West Coast of Scotland; by Lynne Ferguson.

 
 
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0101The Storm2000032220001115, * 20041007, * 20060202, * 20060203, * 20071130, * 20071201, * 20081011, * 20081012Irene believes that the disappearance of a local pensioner may be due to a strange phenomenon at work on the island.
Irene believes the disappearance of a local pensioner could be due to a strange phenomenon at work on the island - something bigger than the Loch Ness monster!.
Irene believes the disappearance of a local pensioner could be due to a strange phenomenon at work on the island.
Mystery surrounds a pensioner's disappearance on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as a thirty-something barmaid.
0102Lineage2000032920001122, * 20040216, * 20041014, * 20060209, * 20060210, * 20071207, * 20071208, * 20081018, * 20081019Big brother Gordon has returned to Millport. But Irene wonders why anyone would return once they've had the chance to escape.
Big brother, Gordon, has returned to Millport. But Irene wonders why anyone would return to Millport once they've had the chance to escape.
Big brother Gordon has returned to Millport. But Irene wonders why anyone would return there once they have had the chance to escape.
0103Ardour2000040520001129, * 20041021, * 20060216, * 20060217, * 20071214, * 20071215, * 20081025, * 20081026The Minister reveals to Irene his yearning for Moira. After the shock she realises this unlikely romance may prove advantageous.
Love is in the air for the Minister and Moira - or it will be if Irene has anything to do with it.
The minister reveals to Irene a secret yearning for Moira. After the initial shock she realises that this unlikely romance could prove advantageous.
An ulterior motive lies behind Irene's matchmaking.
Lynn Ferguson's bitter-sweet sitcom set on an eccentric Scottish island.
0104Derek Dodds Is Dead2000041220001206, * 20040301, * 20041028, * 20060223, * 20060224, * 20071221, * 20071222, * 20081101, * 20081102After the unexpected death of Derek Dodds, Irene decides to seize the day.
After Derek dies unexpectedly, Irene decides to seize the day. But the island's equilibrium comes under attack when the townsfolk decide to follow suit.
0105Culture2000041920001213, * 20040308, * 20041104, * 20060302, * 20060303, * 20071228, * 20071229, * 20081108, * 20081109A famous restaurant critic books a table at the Ritz cafe. But is he coming to taste Alberto's food or is there a secret agenda?
A famous restaurant critic books a table at the Ritz café. But is he coming to taste Alberto's food or is there a secret agenda?
Irene fears the worst when a restaurant critic books a table at the Ritz cafe. He seems to have a hidden agenda!.
Irene fears the worst when a famous restaurant critic books a table at the Ritz Cafe - the reputation of Millport will be printed for the whole world to see. Is he really coming to sample Alberto's food or does he have a secret agenda?
0106 LASTThe Letter2000042620001220, * 20040315, * 20041111, * 20060309, * 20060310, * 20080104, * 20080105, * 20081115, * 20081116A letter arrives for Irene that promises to change her life forever. But is she ready to leave this dismal backwater she so unlovingly calls home?
0201Happy Returns2001042720020612It's Irene's 33rd birthday, and she plans to make it a good one. But birthdays tend to bring a few surprises.
0202Dark Secrets2001050420020619There are strange things afoot - missing postmen, hypnotised pets and anonymous threatening letters. Irene enlists Bob's help to find out who - or what - has sent the island into disarray. With Lynne Ferguson, Janet Brown, Lewis Macleod and Gabriel Quigley 
0203Avowal2001051120020626Six-part comedy by Lynne Ferguson. Irene and Moira aren't speaking, Alberto and Ena have fallen out, and Agnes has declared World War III on the minister's trousers. Just how are the villagers to solve their disputes if no one is talking to each other? With Lynne Ferguson, Janet Brown, Lewis Macleod and Gabriel Quigley. / Six-part comedy by Lynn Ferguson. 3: `Avowal'. Just how are the villagers to solve their disputes if people are not talking to each other? With Lynn Ferguson and Janet Brown 
0204Story2001051820020703Everyone is telling tales and making up stories. Moreover, Moira is acting oddly, no one is listening to Bob, and Agnes has discovered the medicinal benefits of alcohol. With Lynn Ferguson, Janet Brown, Lewis Macleod and Gabriel Quigley 
0205Growth2001052520020710Bunty is nowhere to be found after an official from the European Community arrives on the island to inspect her vegetables. Meanwhile, the rest of Millport is bitten by the fitness bug. With Lynn Ferguson, Janet Brown, Lewis Macleod and Gabriel Quigley 
0206 LASTThe Verdict2001060120020717Six-part comedy by Lynn Ferguson. 6: `The Verdict'. A letter arrives kicking up the biggest fuss the island has ever seen - the Cumbrae Bar is to be closed down / Six-part comedy by Lynn Ferguson. A letter arrives kicking up the biggest fuss the island has ever seen - the Cumbrae Bar is to be closed down. With Lynn Ferguson, Janet Brown, Lewis Macleod and Gabriel Quigley 
0301Reinstatement20021101 Comedy series written by and starring Lynn Ferguson. 1: `Reinstatement'. Irene is back in Millport, wondering why she has returned to a place she spent a lifetime trying to escape.
0302Restitution20021108 The reopening of the Cumbrae Club goes horribly wrong. Alberto is worried about a new money-making scheme.
0303Wild Rovers20021115* 20040223The Cumbrae Club has reopened and is already causing controversy. Moira is in hysterics over her missing pooch.
Moira and the Minister are about to get married... or are they? A bitter sweet sit-com set in Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.
0304The Siege20021122 Comedy series written by and starring Lynn Ferguson. 4: The Siege. The people of the neighbouring islands are outraged that Millport has its own independent public house.
0305Progressive Rock20021129 Comedy series written by Lynn Ferguson. 5: Progressive Rock. There is much excitement when Millport is the subject of a feature in a national newspaper, but Irene fears the worst.
0306 LASTThe End Of The Beginning20021206 Things have gone terribly wrong, and with Irene gone there is only one person who can save the island.