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2018 – 2019 · Series · 29m · TV-14

Hold the Sunset

AudienceAudience: 5.7

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.

My take

A bittersweet exploration of moments suspended in time, where characters grapple with holding onto what matters most as day turns to night. Arlo would recognize the quiet desperation in wanting to freeze fleeting beauty, delivering this with understated vulnerability and wry observance of human nature.

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Cast

Alison SteadmanDavid CannJohn CleeseStefanie BlackJason WatkinsRosie CavalieroPeter EganAnne Reid

If tonight is a Hold the Sunset night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

Want one picked out for tonight?

Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.