Holding On
1997 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended · BBC Two
Drama
TMDB 7.5 · 2 votes
London will chew you up and spit you out - if you give it a chance
The lives of a seemingly unconnected group of Londoners are strangely affected by the murder of a young woman. While some are able to take a newfound hope from the remains of the tragedy, others, including food critic Gary Rickey, simply watch on as despair begins to unravel in the light of the aftermath.
Episodes
- S01E01Episode 11997-09-0855m
A bulimic restaurant critic struggles with her job, Marcus sets up Massive FM, and a young woman is murdered in a telephone kiosk.
- S01E02Episode 21997-09-0955m
The murder of Sally Friel affects her family and others, including the taxi driver who witnessed it. Shaun has a panic attack. Massive FM hits the air.
- S01E03Episode 31997-09-1655m
Cab driver Bernard, witness to Sally Friel's murder, cracks under the strain of his troubled life.
- S01E04Episode 41997-09-2355m
Bernard is charged with murder. Claire seeks out the mother of Sally's killer. Sean thinks about pursuing August Werner to Switzerland.
- S01E05Episode 51997-09-3055m
Zahid watches Shaun closely. Marcus re-launches Massive FM. Helen is humiliated by Zahid's family. Clare finds out she is pregnant.
- S01E06Episode 62004-10-0755m
Hilary presses Lloyd about their relationship. Bernard receives a manslaughter sentence for Chris's death, devastating Janet and Florrie.
- S01E07Episode 71997-10-1455m
The pregnant Claire takes in an embarrassing flatmate, and Florrie and Janet are outraged by Bernard's seemingly lenient prison sentence. Shaun's life is in tatters and Hilary makes a decision about her relationship with Lloyd.
- S01E08Episode 81997-10-2155m
Marcus is devastated when Janet confesses to her affair. Gary goes back to football reporting. Brenda swaps secrets with Claire. Shaun reunites with Alan, and with Vicky.
