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Two homeless teenagers find a dead body. Note: In the pilot, the boys knew Fagin already, but in the series, Fagin met them and their knowledge of each other developed very quickly, although he knew them it was not as if he had known them for long.
The Hepplewhites are back in a two part special of the comedy drama series. Fagin looks for a cure for his agoraphobia. Mam and the boys are worried about Fagin. His mental state is deteriorating - if it can deteriorate any further. His agoraphobia is to blame and to cap it all a certain baboon is lurking in the wings. Hoffman, Charlie, Sgt Ball and Claude become involved. Mam pulls out all the stops to bring the nightmare to an end.
The Hepplewhites are back with the second part of a special of the comedy drama series. Fagin is still at the clinic and is being experimented on by the evil Professor Blunt.
It's Christmas. Broke and desperate, the Hepplewhites become entangled in an audacious robbery.
Revisit the classic cult valleys comedy series High Hopes, with exclusive interviews with the creator, director and stars of the show.
The cast reveal previously unbroadcast intimate behind the scenes moments.
Exclusive interviews from the creator, director and stars of the show: Margaret John, Robert Blythe, Steve Meo, Oliver Wood, Ben Evans, Keiron Self and Boyd Clack.
Fagin is devastated after Mam passes away so Sgt Ball, Claude and the Boys all rally round him.
Showing as part of the BBC Wales Real Valleys season. A behind-the-scenes look at the return of High Hopes. Presented by Alex Hawkes.
Two homeless teenagers get more than they bargain for when they break into a council house on the valley's estate. The occupants, a middle-aged, agoraphobic master criminal and his elderly mother, are ready to exact an unexpected justice.
Fagin is distressed when Mam confesses to an affair with an infamous cat burglar, Aneurin Snoddy. Fagin is determined to find out whether Snoddy could be his real father - and whether he could be conned out of his acquired fortune.
Hoffman and Charlie are left with a stack of bogus porn videos when a dodgy deal goes awry. However, in the pile is a CCTV tape that reveals the perpetrator of a heinous crime: the torching of the local Big Burger fast-food outlet.
The trendy new vicar angers Fagin when he asks Charlie and Hoffman to help him collect donations for his new cyber cafe.
Mam, Hoffman and Charlie persuade Fagin to stand for the Welsh Assembly on a manifesto of suspicion and bigotry, and he campaigns from his living room, with the family as his political team.
Hoffman is pursued by WPC Juliette Barnfield, and his plan to put her off fails. But terror turns to adoration.
Charlie's mother pays a visit, announcing that she is leaving for Australia to marry a kangaroo farmer who she met on a rugby trip. Will she take Charlie to Wagga Wagga with her? The unity of the Hepplewhite household is threatened.
Mam and Mrs Coles fall out big time and the Hepplewhites are banned from the shop.
Fagin is ordered by the Court to see a psychiatrist. The Hepplewhites rally round, and Sgt Ball gives his expert advice.
Fagin becomes the manager of wannabe pop idols Hoffman and Charlie. Claude and Sgt Ball form a rival duo. Can The Tealeaves outwit The Cops? Will the Hepplewhites be whisked off into a world of stardust and riches? Mam saves the day, or does she?
An old friend of Fagin turns up, and he feels obliged to help, despite his reservations.
The Hepplewhite family have a very odd day, encompassing an accident, a trip down memory lane, a mysterious stranger, a daring robbery, a stolen Dickie Bow and a vicious assault.
Charlie meets Emily, a girl from the posh side of town and guess who's coming to dinner? Hoffman falls for her too.
Hoffman and Charlie are keen to learn some tricks of the trade, and Fagin goes Italian but gets caught up in spaghetti. A deal goes wrong; a tangle with the Mafia; Mam comes to the rescue.
Dr Raghaven is called as Fagin faces the final curtain with only 24 hours to live. Mam and the boys are devastated. Sergeant Ball and Mrs Coles are sceptical but Fagin is philosophical.
Fagin is charged with murder again. DI Piggot from Cardiff hauls him down to the local police station. Mam, the boys, Ball and Claude rally round but Piggot is not to be toyed with. It looks like a sewn-up case but have Mrs Coles and the boys some surprises up their sleeves?
The Cwm Pen Ol Am Dram players are putting on Romeo and Juliet, and the director, Mr Stone, gives Mam her big break.
Hoffman and Charlie's friend joins the army but soon goes AWOL. The Hepplewhites hide him under a mattress.
Fagin, Mam and the boys pit themselves against big business and local government.
A valuable painting falls into the Hepplewhites' hands. They call on Daniel Gold, an old art expert friend of Mam's for help, but things go wrong. Fagin's mental state deteriorates as criminals and bent coppers vie for possession.
Charlie falls in love, but it is not what he expected. Is it just a dream? Mam has a plan.
A VIP passes through Cwm Pen Ol on the day of the village fancy dress party. Hoffman and Charlie get cooking.
Walter Coles disappears when investigating strange lights on the Glyn mountain. Has he been abducted by aliens or is there a terrestrial explanation? Mam and Mrs Coles set out to look for him.
A visit from Uncle Tom plunges the Hepplewhite household into chaos. Ghosts from the past are reawakened.
Mam is having a hip replacement in a hospital that is already undergoing a body parts scandal. Claude is in charge of the investigation because Sgt Ball is away on an anger management course. Back home Hoffman and Charlie are delighted when Fagin meets Esmeralda - a sparkling-eyed Irish gypsy.
Hoffman and Charlie invite Kurt Stable, a faded popstar, back home but things go seriously awry. Sgt Ball and Claude's reporting of a stag night that ended in tragedy offers an unexpected solution to the resulting dilemma. Mam leads them up the garden path.
A rainy day in Cwm Pen Ol. The tedium in the Hepplewhite household is relieved by conversation - old tales of seaside adventures and family histories.
Hoffman is going through the dark night of the soul!
Fagin is under threat from Karl Sweeney who has escaped from Happy Valley Mental Hospital.
With Mam confined to bed, the boys must look after her and themselves.
Fagin is being tormented by his old adversary, the baboon Loping Ted. Meanwhile, Mam cannot sleep, and decides to call in to a late night radio programme in the hope that the host, Chris Desire, can cheer her up.
A discontented Hoffman and Charlie decide to take up an offer of work from Mr Shepherd, only to be caught by Sgt Ball and Claude. The work is not exactly what the boys expected, however, especially when they find out that they have to work on the day of the local rock festival.
The Immigration Department, in the guise of Adam Mosley, plan to deport Muktar Rahman, the elderly patriarch of the local Indian restaurant, back to the Punjab. The community rallies around to save him, led by Mam.
Newly-seconded WPC Holly Nash provides unexpected romance for Claude, as Sgt Ball is set up by arch-enemy DI Frank Blunt of Internal Affairs. Fagin and Mam warn Ball, but is he being dangerously blase? Hoffman and Charlie get tooled up, but disaster seems inevitable.
Mam and Fagin are concerned when Sgt Ball asks the boys to go to Cardiff for him and pick up an envelope from a Mr Hunter. They warn the boys to keep a low profile, as the city is a dangerous place. Will the pair be able to heed Mam and Fagin's advice and return home safely?
