Early Doors Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Early Doors: Season 2 (2004)

• Season 2 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

  The regulars celebrate Mel's 21st birthday, with Nicola desperately trying to attract DJ Joe's attention and Phil and Nige contemplating a new business venture. However, Ken remains in a gloomy mood, with Tanya's departure and an unwelcome visitor weighing heavily on his mind. Last in the series

• Season 2 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

  Rumours circulate about Ken quitting as landlord, leaving the regulars horrified their beloved boozer will become a 'fun pub'. Joe shares his personal problems with Duffy, Jean continues sleepwalking, and Eddie's well-meaning help threatens to scupper Joan's chances of passing her driving test

• Season 2 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

  Gossip is rife about Ken's on-off date with Tanya, while his relationship with Mel has turned distinctly cold since her dalliance with Dean during last week's quiz. Meanwhile, Jumping Joe's Krazy Road Show gets a gig, and Phil and Nige describe how they found themselves in an awkward position during a police raid

• Season 2 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

  Ken holds a quiz night, while his relationship with Tanya hots up, and Mel thinks about moving in with Dean. However, love is not in the air for everyone, as a lonely Duffy sinks into misery - and uses the most melancholy tracks on the jukebox to share his pain with the rest of the pub

• Season 2 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  Phil and Nige go to the pub to celebrate a successful drugs raid, but find the others are not quite so cheerful - Ken is suffering from flu and a lovelorn Duffy is drowning his sorrows. Comedy, starring Craig Cash

• Season 2 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

  Ken discovers that someone has been paying for drinks with forged banknotes, but luckily Phil and Nige are on hand to solve the mystery. John Henshaw, James Quinn and Craig Cash star

Early Doors: Season 1 (2003)

• Season 1 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

  Craig Cash and Phil Mealey's comedy sees Ken and the regulars preparing for a trip to York races, while Melanie finally meets her real father. Tommy causes uproar when he gets out his wallet and buys a round, and the mystery of the fag end in the urinal is solved at last

• Season 1 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

  Eddie celebrates his wedding anniversary at the pub with Joan, but his mother-in-law is causing him concern, so Tommy offers some words of wisdom - or so he thinks. Meanwhile, Duffy ropes hapless Joe into an extramarital deception

• Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

  Tension mounts in the Grapes as the football card winner is announced, while Duffy and Joe advise Liam on how to win back a lost love. Policemen Phil and Nige recover from a dawn raid, while Jean hopes her prayers will be answered and she will finally get to Crete

• Season 1 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

  Jean's hopes of a holiday in Crete are dashed, police officers Phil and Nige have a brush with death, and Liam comes clean - with a little help from his friends. Meanwhile, Tommy and Eddie get a big surprise and Janice lands a new job. Comedy, starring Craig Cash

• Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  Liam plans a surprise for Melanie's forthcoming birthday, Nana reminisces about her first love and Charlie Taylor's funeral disappoints Old Tommy. Meanwhile, Sheila Crabtree is shocked to find staff at the hospital have no knowledge of her husband. Comedy, starring Craig Cash

• Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

  First episode of the comedy series set in a Manchester pub, starring Craig Cash. There is trouble in store for landlord Ken when the police pay a visit, home help Winnie reveals she is dreading her holiday to Scarborough and punters are few and far between for a planned day trip