Things between Rose and Bob begin to get complicated...

Rose phones Bob but Monica says Carl popped round and they've gone out. When he finally calls, he doesn't mention Carl coming round. He says that he went to Canal Street and saw him briefly in a bar. Things soon start to get complicated!

Bob and Rose

Russell T Davies’ 00s romcom that flips the classic love story mantra

Russell T Davies’ 00s romcom that flips the classic love story on its head. Alan Davies and Lesley Sharp star as a gay man and a straight woman who do the unthinkable.

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Bob and Rose meet for the first time, and it's the beginning of something very special.

Bob and Rose, waiting for a taxi at the main road and eventually get talking. There's something immediately easy about their banter - relaxed, fitting. Rose notices him. He notices her but as a gay man she isn't really his type, to say the least.

Bob is struggling with his new found feelings for Rose.

Bob and Rose go on a 'date' where they decide that there is no point in going on dates. Bob is not going to fall for her as she is woman, so it's not going anywhere. After a kiss...they'll just be friends.

Bob and Rose are now 'spending time' together, most of it in bed.

Bob and Rose are now 'spending time' together, most of it in bed. It's very secret and no one else knows. When Andy visits Rose to return some things left at his flat she lies and tells him she is alone.

Bob and Rose are officially an item and the introductions begin.

Bob and Rose are officially an item and the introductions begin. Rose does not tell anyone on her side of the family that Bob is gay. After the trauma of coming out to his parents years ago, Bob feels like its asking to take it all back.

Rose is amazed to find Carol suddenly has a job.

Everyone knows now - the kids at Bob's school and all Rose's workmates. Rose is amazed to find Carol suddenly has a job, something she had never seemed capable of when Rose suggested it previously.

Bob and Rose

Bob and Rose

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