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    Fortysomething

    Episode #1.6

    • Episode aired Aug 9, 2003
    • 49min
    IMDb RATING
    8.4/10
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    Neil Henry, Hugh Laurie, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Fortysomething (2003)
    ComedyDrama

    When sons Rory and Daniel decamp to their own flat, everyone in the Slippery household begin to reassess their lives. Paul, for his part, agrees to hypnotherapy at the hands of Pilfrey, whos... Read allWhen sons Rory and Daniel decamp to their own flat, everyone in the Slippery household begin to reassess their lives. Paul, for his part, agrees to hypnotherapy at the hands of Pilfrey, whose guidance proves anything but benign. Estelle entertains an odd proposition from her boss... Read allWhen sons Rory and Daniel decamp to their own flat, everyone in the Slippery household begin to reassess their lives. Paul, for his part, agrees to hypnotherapy at the hands of Pilfrey, whose guidance proves anything but benign. Estelle entertains an odd proposition from her boss.

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    • Director
      • Nic Phillips
    • Writer
      • Nigel Williams
    • Stars
      • Hugh Laurie
      • Anna Chancellor
      • Sheila Hancock
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      • Nic Phillips
    • Writer
      • Nigel Williams
    • Stars
      • Hugh Laurie
      • Anna Chancellor
      • Sheila Hancock
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    Hugh Laurie
    Hugh Laurie
    • Paul Slipperyas Paul Slippery
    Anna Chancellor
    Anna Chancellor
    • Estelle Slipperyas Estelle Slippery
    Sheila Hancock
    Sheila Hancock
    • Gwendolen Hartleyas Gwendolen Hartley
    Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi
    • Dr. Ronnie Pilfreyas Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    • Rory Slipperyas Rory Slippery
    Neil Henry
    Neil Henry
    • Daniel Slipperyas Daniel Slippery
    Joe Van Moyland
    • Edwin Slipperyas Edwin Slippery
    Lolita Chakrabarti
    Lolita Chakrabarti
    • Dr. Surinder Dhillonas Dr. Surinder Dhillon
    Carol Harvey
    • Rosieas Rosie
    Emma Owen
    • Laura Proekas Laura Proek
    • (as Emma Ferguson)
    Siobhan Hewlett
    Siobhan Hewlett
    • Lucy Proekas Lucy Proek
    Charlie Covell
    • Wojas Woj
    • (as Charlotte Covell)
    Priscilla Jackman
    • Waitressas Waitress
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    When sons Rory and Daniel decamp to their own flat, everyone in the Slippery household begin to reassess their lives. Paul, for his part, agrees to hypnotherapy at the hands of Pilfrey, whose guidance proves anything but benign. Estelle entertains an odd proposition from her boss. —Anonymous
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      • August 9, 2003 (United Kingdom)
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