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Fortysomething is a 2003 British comedy-drama series set in Wimbledon, London. Hugh Laurie stars as Paul Slippery, a doctor facing a mid-life crisis. His wife Estelle is starting a new career as a headhunter. His three sons, Rory, a student at the fictitious University of Reigate, Daniel and Edwin, are sex-obsessed. Meanwhile, Paul appears to hear the inner thoughts of others.
Original Release
06/29/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugh Laurie | Paul Slippery |
| Anna Chancellor | Estelle Slippery |
| Sheila Hancock | Gwendolen Hartley |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Rory Slippery |
| Neil Henry | Daniel Slippery |
| Joe Van Moyland | Edwin Slippery |
| Lolita Chakrabarti | Dr. Surinder Dhillon |
| Emma Owen | Laura Proek |
| Carol Harvey | Rosie |
| Peter Capaldi | Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 29 June 2003 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 06 July 2003 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 13 July 2003 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 20 July 2003 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 27 July 2003 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Saturday, 09 August 2003 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugh Laurie | Paul Slippery |
| Anna Chancellor | Estelle Slippery |
| Sheila Hancock | Gwendolen Hartley |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Rory Slippery |
| Neil Henry | Daniel Slippery |
| Joe Van Moyland | Edwin Slippery |
| Lolita Chakrabarti | Dr. Surinder Dhillon |
| Emma Owen | Laura Proek |
| Carol Harvey | Rosie |
| Peter Capaldi | Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey |
| Bob Mason | Mr. Proek |
| Charlie Covell | Woj |
| Fenella Norman | Mrs. Proek |
| Phillip Manikum | Porker |
| Trevor Cooper | Jim / Jim The Tramp |
| Christine Adams | Thirtysomething |
| Nicholas Le Prevost | Peter Mailer |
| Pik Sen Lim | Chinese Waitress |
| Priscilla Jackman | Waitress |
| Stephen Fry | Derek the Fishmonger |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jonathan Powell | Executive Producer |
| Jo Willett | Producer |
