Series·2001·1 Season

Bob & Rose

A gay man and a straight woman do the unthinkable – they fall in love.

Created By

Russell T Davies

Country

Language

English

Episodes

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The Story

Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.

Producer

Nicola Shindler, Ann Harrison-Baxter

Cinematography

Tim Palmer

Music

Martin Phipps

Themes

infidelitybisexualityunrequited lovefamily relationshipsminiserieslgbtbisexual manodd coupleexploring sexualityfather son relationshipmother son relationshipmother daughter relationship

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