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This Life

Season 2 1997

  • 1997-03-17T00:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 40m
  • 14h (21 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama
Cult drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London, charting their careers and personal lives.

21 episodes

Season Premiere

1997-03-17T00:00:00Z

2x01 Last Tango In Southwark

Season Premiere

2x01 Last Tango In Southwark

  • 1997-03-17T00:00:00Z40m

Anna and Miles have doubts about each other after finally getting together at a party. Egg says goodbye to both his father and his writing career. Milly is taken aback by the arrival of an attractive new trainee at the firm.

Anna throws herself into her work, only to find herself up against Miles on a case, while Milly loses her cool. Kira's career suffers a setback. A dinner party is interrupted by Warren's ex-lover Ferdy.

Ferdy's mixed signals are causing problems for Warren. Anna blames Miles for spreading rumours at work. And Milly loses patience when Egg goes on a gambling spree.

Warren begins losing patience with Ferdy, and his efforts to relieve his stress get him into trouble. Miles finds there is no such thing as uncomplicated sex after he resorts to the lonely hearts pages. Egg starts a new job, while Milly finds it difficult being the boss.

1997-04-13T23:00:00Z

2x05 Small Town Boyo

2x05 Small Town Boyo

  • 1997-04-13T23:00:00Z40m

Warren's arrest has become common knowledge, and threatens to destroy a promising career. Ferdy is tempted to go back to his ex.

1997-04-20T23:00:00Z

2x06 Unusual Suspect

2x06 Unusual Suspect

  • 1997-04-20T23:00:00Z40m

Warren faces the indignity of having to be part of an identity parade and appear in court. When Milly's boss forbids her from representing him, Anna steps in. Egg is left in the lurch with Nicki after a misunderstanding at the cafe. Kira plays hard to get after a night out with Jo. Ferdy's attempts to win round Miles backfire.

1997-04-27T23:00:00Z

2x07 He's Leaving Home

2x07 He's Leaving Home

  • 1997-04-27T23:00:00Z40m

Warren is planning a world tour, but is he ready to finish his therapy? Milly and Miles disagree about who should take his room. Egg learns something new about Nicki. And Ferdy's sexual confusion is heightened when he ends up on a date with Kira and Jo.

1997-05-07T23:00:00Z

2x08 Room With a Queue

2x08 Room With a Queue

  • 1997-05-07T23:00:00Z40m

Miles takes matters into his own hands when the search for a new flatmate begins. Anna considers desperate measures to get work. Kira's strategy with Jo is starting to pay off.

1997-05-14T23:00:00Z

2x09 Men Behaving Sadly

2x09 Men Behaving Sadly

  • 1997-05-14T23:00:00Z40m

Ferdy has an explosive encounter with his ex. Rachel finds a tactful way of letting Miles down gently. Nicki confides in Egg about the father of her child. And sexism at chambers sends Anna in search of sisterhood.

1997-05-21T23:00:00Z

2x10 When the Dope Comes In

2x10 When the Dope Comes In

  • 1997-05-21T23:00:00Z40m

Milly agonises over whether or not to accompany O'Donnell on a business trip to Paris. Miles and Egg get an unexpected visit from the police. Jo has to beat a hasty retreat from Kelly.

1997-05-28T23:00:00Z

2x11 She's Gotta Get It

2x11 She's Gotta Get It

  • 1997-05-28T23:00:00Z40m

The vote for Anna's tenancy is imminent, and Miles starts a whispering campaign against her. Kira arranges a date for Ferdy. Milly is brooding about Rachel and O'Donnell in Paris. And Egg has no luck getting on a catering course.

Milly is suspicious of Rachel and O'Donnell's new rapport since the trip to Paris. A visitor to the house arouses Ferdy's interest. Anna's celebration with Sarah does not quite go as planned. Miles still resists his father's invitation.

1997-06-11T23:00:00Z

2x13 Wish You Were Queer

2x13 Wish You Were Queer

  • 1997-06-11T23:00:00Z40m

Miles and Anna become professional rivals. Nicki is upset by Egg's betrayal.

1997-06-18T23:00:00Z

2x14 Who's That Girl?

2x14 Who's That Girl?

  • 1997-06-18T23:00:00Z40m

Will Miles make a hasty decision about his new girlfriend? Milly and Rachel's relationship comes to a head. And a lost condom sends Jo into a panic.

1997-06-25T23:00:00Z

2x15 From Here to Maternity

2x15 From Here to Maternity

  • 1997-06-25T23:00:00Z40m

Milly throws caution to the wind when Egg accuses her of being boring. Anna gets some news from home. Ferdy needs some time on his own.

1997-07-02T23:00:00Z

2x16 One Bedding and a Funeral

2x16 One Bedding and a Funeral

  • 1997-07-02T23:00:00Z40m

Egg's younger brother comes to stay and finds a friend in Anna. Milly's reckless behaviour nearly gives the game away. Anna settles on alternative plans for her mother's funeral. And Kira tells Jo where to go.

1997-07-09T23:00:00Z

2x17 The Secret of My Excess

2x17 The Secret of My Excess

  • 1997-07-09T23:00:00Z40m

Miles offers Anna a shoulder to cry on. Milly begins to see the downside of her actions.

1997-07-16T23:00:00Z

2x18 Diet Hard

2x18 Diet Hard

  • 1997-07-16T23:00:00Z40m

Egg's expectations for the opening night at the cafe prove to be slightly overambitious. Ferdy opts for a one-night stand. Kira and Kelly make plans for the future.

1997-07-23T23:00:00Z

2x19 Milly Liar

2x19 Milly Liar

  • 1997-07-23T23:00:00Z40m

Miles wins his case, but Francesca has convinced herself that he does not want to go through with the wedding. Milly panics when a stupid lie backfires. Anna lets Miles in on an alarming secret, and Ferdy confesses all to Lenny.

1997-07-30T23:00:00Z

2x20 Secrets and Wives

2x20 Secrets and Wives

  • 1997-07-30T23:00:00Z40m

Milly discovers the truth about O'Donnell's personal life. Miles becomes increasingly attracted to Anna on his stag night. Nicki puts her foot down at the cafe.

1997-08-06T23:00:00Z

2x21 Apocalypse Wow!

2x21 Apocalypse Wow!

  • 1997-08-06T23:00:00Z40m

Can Miles go through with the wedding? Will Anna be able to deal with it if he does? Will Egg and Milly's new-found happiness last? Will Ferdy finally come to terms with his sexuality?

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