Hearts and Bones
A seven-part drama that explores the lives, loves, and careers of a group of friends from Coventry who all move to London. Emma is in a seven-year relationship with Mark Rose, with whom she has son Sam. She marries him although she loves his brother Rich, a butcher. Rich lives with his girlfriend Louise, who is a hairdresser, but he finds the temptation of a dalliance with Emma hard to resist, especially when his relationship with Louise comes under strain when Louise's mother becomes ill. Also, there is Emma's best pal Amanda, who's single since splitting up with her investment-banker boyfriend Michael; romance-novel writer Sinéad is besotted with Mark but turns to the Internet for love when he marries Emma; and Rich and Mark's younger brother Robbie, who comes to London for the wedding and stays to pursue his hobbies: beer and women.
- 2000-2001
- 2 seasons
- Drama
- TV-14
A seven-part drama that explores the lives, loves, and careers of a group of friends from Coventry who all move to London. Emma is in a seven-year relationship with Mark Rose, with whom she has son Sam. She marries him although she loves his brother Rich, a butcher. Rich lives with his girlfriend Louise, who is a hairdresser, but he finds the temptation of a dalliance with Emma hard to resist, especially when his relationship with Louise comes under strain when Louise's mother becomes ill. Also, there is Emma's best pal Amanda, who's single since splitting up with her investment-banker boyfriend Michael; romance-novel writer Sinéad is besotted with Mark but turns to the Internet for love when he marries Emma; and Rich and Mark's younger brother Robbie, who comes to London for the wedding and stays to pursue his hobbies: beer and women.
Season 2 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2001
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
57 mins
With fractious relationships all around, Louise organises a 32nd birthday party for Rich. Amanda finds a new man.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
58 mins
Emma can't believe her luck when Amanda's good-looking fellow counselor James takes more than a passing interest in her, but why is Amanda less than enthusiastic about Emma and James getting to know each other?
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
55 mins
A tarot reading sends Rich spinning towards an early midlife crisis; Michael decides that he must become a real man.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
58 mins
Amanda's pregnancy brings out her nesting instinct; Emma gets the wedding bug from Louise, but James brings his lover down to earth.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
58 mins
Wedding bells are ringing for Louise and sparking Emma's romantic longings, but back home her lover James has earth-shattering news.
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
58 mins
In the final episode, Emma faces up to life without James; Sinéad and Hermann discover that fairytale endings are difficult to sustain; Rich tests his faith that Louise will make it to the church on time.