About this season
Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
9.1Aired 30 January 2013 • 24 min
A visit from the council sees Broadhill retirement home facing closure. Hannah, the home's manager, rallies together her troops, best mates Derek, Dougie and Kev.
2. Episode 2
8.5Aired 6 February 2013 • 24 min
It's Derek's 50th birthday; what better way to celebrate than with a party at Broadhill retirement home?
3. Episode 3
8.6Aired 13 February 2013 • 24 min
Derek is desperate to save the life of a baby bird that's fallen from a tree. Some of the residents attend a jumble sale. And Hannah forgets about her date with Tom.
4. Episode 4
8.4Aired 20 February 2013 • 24 min
Derek decides to sell some of his autographs to raise money for the retirement home. But it doesn't go too well when he can't remember who the autographs belong to.
5. Episode 5
8.3Aired 27 February 2013 • 24 min
Derek forms an entertainment committee to discuss plans for a cabaret show at Broadhill. Kev wants to produce a play of his Duran Duran film script, starring staff and residents as the band.
6. Episode 6
9.0Aired 6 March 2013 • 24 min
A much-loved resident is in decline, which sets in motion a sequence of events culminating in the appearance of an unexpected visitor.