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The Great Outdoors

BBC Four Ended Comedy

1 Season · 3 Episodes · Premiered June 18, 2011 · Ended August 11, 2010

The Great Outdoors is a comedy which follows the hikes, heartaches, friendships and rivalries of a misfit rambling club.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

3 episodes
E01
Episode 1
Wed, Jul 28 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Club organiser Bob begins a titanic battle of wills with the newest member, Christine, for the heart and soul of his treasured walking group.Bob's teenage daughter Hazel is mortified at the arrival of geeky Victor from her school and married businesswoman Sophie is looking for a way out from her freeloading husband Joe.
E02
Episode 2
Wed, Aug 4 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
Christine is now deputy leader of the club and is soon winning the hearts and minds of the group, especially Bob's best friend Tom. Meanwhile, stressed businesswoman Sophie makes a desperate leap on Victor and the group must face down the rambler's worst enemy - a farmer who keeps blocking public rights of way.
E03
Episode 3
Wed, Aug 11 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
On the annual trip to the south coast, Bob and Christine's rivalry finally comes to a head. Meanwhile, Victor is hoping he will finally get his promised kiss from Hazel and Tom plucks up courage for his own romance.

Cast

Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones as Christine
Mark Heap
Mark Heap as Bob
Steve Edge
Steve Edge as Tom
Stephen Wight
Stephen Wight as Joe
Gwyneth Keyworth
Gwyneth Keyworth as Hazel
Joe Tracini
Joe Tracini as Victor
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