The interaction between a diverse range of characters—including a bulimic restaurant critic and a highly strung tax inspector—in modern-day London.
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Holding On Episode Guide
Episode 1
S1 Ep1
1.0
8th Sep 1997
A bulimic restaurant critic struggles with her job, Marcus sets up Massive FM, and a young woman is murdered in a telephone kiosk.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
9th Sep 1997
The murder of Sally Friel affects her family and others, including the taxi driver who witnessed it. Shaun has a panic attack. Massive FM hits the air.
Episode 3
S1 Ep3
16th Sep 1997
Cab driver Bernard, witness to Sally Friel's murder, cracks under the strain of his troubled life.
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
23rd Sep 1997
Bernard is charged with murder. Claire seeks out the mother of Sally's killer. Sean thinks about pursuing August Werner to Switzerland.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
30th Sep 1997
Zahid watches Shaun closely. Marcus re-launches Massive FM. Helen is humiliated by Zahid's family. Clare finds out she is pregnant.
Episode 6
S1 Ep6
7th Oct 2004
Hilary presses Lloyd about their relationship. Bernard receives a manslaughter sentence for Chris's death, devastating Janet and Florrie.
Episode 7
S1 Ep7
14th Oct 1997
The pregnant Claire takes in an embarrassing flatmate, and Florrie and Janet are outraged by Bernard's seemingly lenient prison sentence. Shaun's life is in tatters and Hilary makes a decision about her relationship with Lloyd.
Episode 8
S1 Ep8
21st Oct 1997
Marcus is devastated when Janet confesses to her affair. Gary goes back to football reporting. Brenda swaps secrets with Claire. Shaun reunites with Alan, and with Vicky.