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When Rebecca goes into labour, it falls to Joe to help his sister. Alison makes a decision about Ben, Paul makes Mark an offer, and Maurice has a big question for Louise.
Louise and Maurice are shaken when an unwelcome visitor arrives on the eve of Ralph’s wedding. Mark and Joe test Paul and Sarah’s liberalism when they strike out on their own.
May 2020
Alison brings the family together when she organises a sponsored walk for Joe. Paul gets a surprise from Sarah, and Maurice feels rejected by Ralph.
Maurice and Eddie lock horns on a kids camping trip. Paul tries to forge a connection with Joe. Rebecca interrupts Alison’s date with Ben to confront her about motherhood.
Joe causes concern at school as he becomes fixated on his teacher, Heather. Paul helps Mark in his bid to join the army, and Rebecca sets the family straight about her pregnancy.
Unsettled by a change in his life, Joe rejects his headphones. Maurice tries to solve all his family’s problems, Alison clashes with a stranger, and Rebecca has some big news.
December 2017
December 12, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 12 December 2017 at 21:00.
December 5, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 5 December 2017 at 21:00.
November 2017
November 28, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 28 November 2017 at 21:00.
November 21, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 21 November 2017 at 21:00.
November 14, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 14 November 2017 at 21:00.
November 7, 2017 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 7 November 2017 at 21:00.
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Alison brokers a peace with Paul in time for the gastropub opening, but plans for their big day are shattered when Joe goes missing. 1:00:00 Expired
Alison is hit hard when Joe's helper Maya looks set to be deported. As Paul and Eddie discover their wives both want different things, Maurice is left kicking himself for letting Louise go. 1:00:00 Expired
An impromptu attempt to win Joe some friends leads to a breakthrough moment for Alison, but how long can it last? Maurice and Louise come to blows over Joe, while Rebecca turns to Eddie for relationship advice. 1:00:00 Expired
April 5, 2016 of the TV-show The A Word was broadcast by BBC1 on Tuesday 5 April 2016 at 21:00.March 2016 1:00:00
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Following Joe's autism diagnosis Paul, Alison and Rebecca clash over how best to deal with his first weeks at school. Eddie is troubled by thoughts of Nicola's ex-lover Michael, and Maurice tries hard to avoid his singing teacher Louise. 1:00:00 Expired
In their idyllic Lake District home, the extended Hughes family reunites for Joe's fifth birthday party. But tensions soon rise among Alison, Paul and patriarch Maurice when newly-arrived Eddie and Nicola suggest Joe has communication problems.