Waiting for God

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  • BBC One
  • Comedy

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1x1
Welcome to Bayview
Episode overview
Tom Ballard is put in Bayview retirement home by drunken daughter Marion and her weak husband Geoffrey. Many of the residents are very passive but not retired journalist Diana Trent, .. show full overview
1x2
A Trip to Brighton
Episode overview
Diana rows with chief carer Jane for calling her a senior citizen and Tom does his best to ignore Marion and Geoffrey. Diana's niece Sarah has left her Porsche at the home so Diana .. show full overview
1x3
Cheering Up Tom
Episode overview
Tom really thinks that he won't have to wait for God much longer when he says he is dying and is rushed to hospital. He is discovered to have had a heart attack but he becomes very .. show full overview
1x4
The Christening
Episode overview
Tom is going to the christening of his nephew and wants Diana to accompany him but she is not keen because her arthritis is playing her up. Because she failed to declare it on her .. show full overview
1x5
Fraulein Mueller
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Jane wants to become a nun so Baines sacks her and brings in stern German matron Greta Mueller, who is a tyrant and tells Sarah where Diana hid the Porsche. Tom cons Baines into .. show full overview
1x6
The Psychiatrist
Episode overview
Baines decides that if Diana and Tom are seen to be mentally incompetent it will give him power of attorney over them and end all his troubles, particularly as the home is in financial .. show full overview
1x7
The Helicopter
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With upcoming by-elections Councillor Ferguson is courting the grey vote and comes to the home. At the same time Diana, once a photo-journalist, takes Tom up in a helicopter to take .. show full overview

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