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Cuckoo
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.
- Created by:
- Kieron Quirke, Robin French
- Cast:
- Greg Davies, Helen Baxendale, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC Three
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
The Homecoming
2012-09-25 · 30mKen and Lorna are looking forward to seeing daughter Rachel again when she returns from her gap year, but are surprised when she introduces them to her new husband - travelling hippie and huge goon, Cuckoo. Ken struggles to find something to like about his new son-in-law before being pushed into a somewhat radical course of action.
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E02
Episode 2
Family Meeting
2012-10-02 · 29mKen is keen to lay down some ground rules for Cuckoo in the Thompson house and proposes a family meeting, but getting his own way has knock-on effects.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 9.0Ken on E
2012-10-09 · 30mKen is delighted to be picked as a local councillor. Naturally, Cuckoo has some advice.
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E04
Episode 4
Grandfather's Cat
2012-10-16 · 27mKen is afraid that Cuckoo will send his beloved father-in-law Tony to an early grave.
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E05
Episode 5
Connie Sings
2012-10-23 · 28mSelf-appointed guru Cuckoo manages to motivate Lorna's best friend Connie to leave Steve and pursue her childhood dream of becoming a singer.
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E06
Episode 6
The Wedding
2012-10-30 · 30mThe series comes to a close, and there's a shock in store for Rachel and Cuckoo. Ken, however, sees a big opportunity opening up.
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Greg Davies
Ken Thompson
Helen Baxendale
Lorna Thompson
Esther Smith
Rachel Thompson
Tyger Drew-Honey
Dylan Thompson
Andie MacDowell
Ivy Mittelfart
