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Cuckoo

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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

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Series 5

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Episode 1

Ivy Arrives

2019-01-04 · 24m

Ken is really excited about his long-lost sister arriving, but it turns out that billionaire Ivy Mittlefart might not really want to get to know the Thompsons at all.

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Episode 2

Ivy Nanny

2019-01-04 · 26m

Ken is keen for Sid to go to private school, but Lorna is dead against it. Can Ken change her mind with the help of new family member Ivy? Ben introduces Tash to Rachel for the first time, and they get on like a house on fire. A little too well, maybe?

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Episode 3

Weed Farm

2019-01-04 · 24m

Ivy is getting to know the different members of the family, and discovers Dylan is running a weed farm in one of the properties he’s supposedly selling. Ivy sees an opportunity!

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Episode 4

Macbeth

2019-01-04 · 26m

A strange old lady in a pub gives Ken a prediction - he will one day become a Lib Dem candidate! Could Ken's dream become a reality? Ivy decides to get involved.

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Episode 5

Divorce Party

2019-01-04 · 22m

Ivy gets the news that her divorce has come through. Steve takes it upon himself to cheer her up by throwing her a divorce party!

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Episode 6

Two Engagements and a Funeral

2019-01-04 · 24m

A terrible misunderstanding occurs resulting in an untimely funeral. Meanwhile, a run in with an ex-boyfriend of Lorna's might be just what Ken needs to help his campaign.

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Episode 7

Election

2019-01-04 · 25m

Ken is getting ever closer to becoming an MP with Ivy, never happier, directing his campaign. However, can a small boy calling him 'fatty' and an unwelcome stranger affect the final outcome for Ken and Ivy.

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Cast

Greg Davies

Greg Davies

Ken Thompson

Helen Baxendale

Helen Baxendale

Lorna Thompson

Esther Smith

Esther Smith

Rachel Thompson

Tyger Drew-Honey

Tyger Drew-Honey

Dylan Thompson

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Ivy Mittelfart

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