Being April

2002 NR 1h 00m 6.8

Three kids. Three dads. One mum. Mum is April (Pauline Quirke), a 39-year-old single mother living in Leicester, who has had three children by three different fathers. Richard (Victor McGuire), her husband since she was 18, is a plumber who still adores her. They separated years ago but never got round to a divorce. Eddie (Nicholas Gleaves) is a barman, with whom she had a fling nine years ago until, a week after moving in with him, she discovered they were both looking for Mr Right. Sunil (...

Being April background

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Jun 20, 2002

One mother (April) and three children with three different dads. It's Jake's...

Episode 2 Rules

2. Rules

Aired: Jun 27, 2002

April is learning to drive and the three dads are all trying to teach her. Bu...

Episode 3 Normal

3. Normal

Aired: Jul 4, 2002

April's eldest, Jake, wants the family to be 'normal' so she tries her best b...

Episode 4 Growing Pains

4. Growing Pains

Aired: Jul 11, 2002

Lily plays her last football match with the under 11's, but like her dad Eddi...

Episode 5 Jealousy

5. Jealousy

Aired: Jul 18, 2002

Ty is becoming critical of April, comparing her cooking and shopping to his g...

Episode 6 Moving On

6. Moving On

Aired: Aug 1, 2002

April's divorce with Richard comes through but to her surprise she doesn't fe...

Info about Being April

Network: BBC One

Genres: Drama