First broadcast 8th October 2007.

Anthony and Terri Oakwood and their son Sam move in next door to Louisa Glasson having bought their house from recently widowed Mrs Averill.
The family is unconventional in their lifestyle and their arrival upsets Louisa, Martin and the other locals.

Martin Clunes Dr Martin Ellingham
Caroline Catz Louisa Glasson
Ian McNeice Bert Large
John Marquez PC Penhale
Stephanie Cole Joan Norton
Katherine Parkinson Pauline Lamb
Joseph Morgan Mick Mabley
Eileen Essell Mrs Averill
Karl Theobald Anthony Oakwood
Amy Marston Terri Oakwood
James Cronin Sam Oakwood
Michael Garner Mr Clyde
Sarah Buckland Mrs Clyde