Ended · 1990–1994

Waiting for God

Comedy

Waiting for God is a British sitcom that ran on BBC1 from 1990 to 1994 starring Graham Crowden as Tom and Stephanie Cole as Diana, two spirited residents of a retirement home who spend their time running rings around the home's oppressive management and their own families. Set at the fictional Bayview Retirement Home near Bournemouth, the show was based around Diana Trent and her relationship with Tom Ballard, a former accountant with semi-feigned dementia. He has been exiled there for the convenience of his family.

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Season 1 · 7 episodes

S01 E01 · Welcome to Bayview1990-06-28
S01 E02 · A Trip to Brighton1990-07-05
S01 E03 · Cheering Up Tom1990-07-12
S01 E04 · The Christening1990-07-19
S01 E05 · Fraulein Mueller1990-07-26
S01 E06 · The Psychiatrist1990-08-02
S01 E07 · The Helicopter1990-08-09

Season 2 · 10 episodes

S02 E01 · Counselling for the Dying1991-09-05
S02 E02 · The Partition1991-09-12
S02 E03 · Daisy Takes Charge1991-09-19
S02 E04 · The Thief1991-09-26
S02 E05 · Tell the Truth1991-10-03
S02 E06 · The Hip Operation1991-10-10
S02 E07 · Glamorous Grannies1991-10-17
S02 E08 · Foreign Workers1991-10-24
S02 E09 · Young People1991-10-31
S02 E10 · The Boring Son1991-11-07

Season 3 · 11 episodes

S03 E01 · The Funeral1992-09-10
S03 E02 · Two Nasty Children1992-09-17
S03 E03 · Looking for Work1992-09-24
S03 E04 · Harvey's Fiancee1992-10-01
S03 E05 · The Estate Agent1992-10-08
S03 E06 · Scandal1992-10-15
S03 E07 · Sabotage1992-10-22
S03 E08 · Politics1992-10-29
S03 E09 · Sleeping Pills1992-11-05
S03 E10 · Great Aunt Diana1992-11-12
S03 Special · Christmas at Bayview1992-12-23

Season 4 · 11 episodes

S04 E01 · Financial Difficulties1993-09-09
S04 E02 · Living Together1993-09-16
S04 E03 · Living in Miserable Sin1993-09-23
S04 E04 · Shelves1993-09-30
S04 E05 · The Seance1993-10-07
S04 E06 · The Promotional Video1993-10-14
S04 E07 · Adult Education1993-10-21
S04 E08 · Sent to Coventry1993-10-28
S04 E09 · Waterworks1993-11-04
S04 E10 · The Conference1993-11-11
S04 Special · Another Christmas at Bayview1993-12-22

Season 5 · 8 episodes

S05 E01 · After the Operation1994-09-08
S05 E02 · The Bayview Conservation Society1994-09-15
S05 E03 · A Royal Visit1994-09-22
S05 E04 · Diana's Diet1994-09-29
S05 E05 · Trouble with Men1994-10-06
S05 E06 · Harvey the Priest1994-10-13
S05 E07 · Bungee Jumping1994-10-20
S05 E08 · A Double Wedding?1994-10-27

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