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The Old Guys

Season 1 2009

  • 2009-01-31T21:30:00Z on BBC One
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
The Old Guys is a British comedy television series that revolves around two aging housemates: Tom Finnan and Roy Bowden. The pair live across the street from Sally, whom they both find attractive. Tom moved in with Roy after Roy's wife Penny deserted him. Baby boomer Tom has little in life but his daughter Amber, who is dating Steve. Roy is a suburban pensioner who believes that he is one of the country's leading intellectuals.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2009-01-31T21:30:00Z

1x01 Sally's Party

Series Premiere

1x01 Sally's Party

  • 2009-01-31T21:30:00Z30m

Sally's having a party and Tom and Roy are desperate to be invited. They offer to help Sally prepare for the party in the hope that this will secure them an invitation.

Sally, meanwhile, is very keen for Amber, Tom's daughter, to meet her successful and available son, Steve. Tom approves as this could help his own efforts to ingratiate himself with Sally.

Tom and Roy's efforts to get to the party are hindered when Tom joins Roy on his daily walk and falls and injures himself. Now Roy has to nurse Tom 24/7 and still help Sally with the party preparations. Even if they finally do get an invite, they realise they may have chosen the wrong day to have a competition to find out who has the strongest bladder...

2009-02-07T21:30:00Z

1x02 The Therapist

1x02 The Therapist

  • 2009-02-07T21:30:00Z30m

Roy is feeling depressed. On Amber's suggestion, he goes to see therapist Ned. There Roy tells Ned all his secret dreams and fantasies about Sally but is horrified when Sally meets Ned and there is a mutual attraction.

Meanwhile, Sally is standing in the local council election on the 'Save the Post Office' ticket. Roy volunteers to be her campaign manager in a bid to spend more time with her, but when Ned turns up, unannounced, at the post-results dinner party, Tom and Roy take desperate measures to stop Ned meeting Sally again.

2009-02-14T21:30:00Z

1x03 Marriage

1x03 Marriage

  • 2009-02-14T21:30:00Z30m

Amber attempts to impress her new boss Marianne. Roy attempts to teach Amber to cycle so that she can impress Marianne who is a keen cyclist. Tom discovers that if he was married he would be able to get a lump sum of money from his pension.

2009-02-21T21:30:00Z

1x04 Sally's Old Flame

1x04 Sally's Old Flame

  • 2009-02-21T21:30:00Z30m

Tom and Roy are devastated when they discover that Sally has fallen in love with Mark, an old flame from her past.

2009-02-28T21:30:00Z

1x05 The Croft

1x05 The Croft

  • 2009-02-28T21:30:00Z30m

Tom and Roy decide to take up Sally's offer of a week in a Highland croft when they decide that they need to get away for a while. When Tom gets bored he invites Amber to come stay. Amber is surprised when she sees Sally with Steve when she goes to a pub with a local man and Tom tries to make sure that they don't meet.

Season Finale

2009-03-07T21:30:00Z

1x06 Courtesan

Season Finale

1x06 Courtesan

  • 2009-03-07T21:30:00Z30m

Roy visits Katia, a Belorussian prostitute in Soho. Emboldened by his friend's actions, Tom decides to start seeing Katia as well.

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