The Best Episodes Directed By Dave Lambert

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Swimming

   S3:E111/23/2025

   It is 1989 and Alan has been bitten by the love bug, but while literally trying to keep his head above water he has a chance encounter that leaves him with a decision to make. Return of the semi-autobiographical comedy about Alan Carr's early life, starring Oliver Savell.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   7.5/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Baby Face

   S2:E17/13/2024

   It's 1987 and Northampton Town are leading Division 4, but the bullies are still making Alan's life a misery, while peer pressure forces him to accept a challenge, leading him into the murky world of fake IDs.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Stud

   S1:E46/1/2023

   A brilliant but troubled striker gives the Cobblers a lifeline. While keen birdwatcher Alan becomes eagle eyed at news of a pelican on the loose.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Mad Dogs and English Nans

   S2:E37/20/2024

   A vicious stray Alsatian in the close forces the Carrs to have some unexpected quality time together, but the front room starts to resemble a pressure cooker.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Kissing Presumed Dead

   S2:E47/27/2024

   A sex education lesson strikes fear into Alan's heart while an impending testosterone-fuelled school disco gets him all hot and bothered - and not in a good way.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - Fowl Play

   S1:E66/1/2023

   Things are looking up for the Carrs - the Cobblers are in the quarter finals, Alan's got a part in the play and Angela's marriage has taken a nosedive. Can the good times last?

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   5.4/10(5 votes)

   #7 - Big League Player

   S1:E26/1/2023

   Christine is desperate for a night out. At school, Alan struggles with bullies and wants to hide his Dad's identity.

   Director:Dave Lambert

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   4.8/10(6 votes)

   #8 - Kick Off

   S1:E16/1/2023

   Between a Dad managing a 4th Division football club and friends ditching him for being camp, Alan wants to change. Should he go against his instincts and become a footballer?

   Director:Dave Lambert

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