Episode
2Point4 Children: Dog Day Afternoon
Overview
Ben is bored and missing the football season, while Bill and Rona are also feeling listless. Meanwhile, Jenny's boyfriend sets off to buy a ring.
Details
- Series
- 2Point4 Children
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1996-11-14
Episode context
Dog Day Afternoon is Episode 1 in Series 6 of 2Point4 Children. It aired on 1996-11-14.
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