Changing Ends (2023)

Name: Changing Ends
Rating: 6.3

Rating: 6.3

Synopsis

Against the backdrop of Thatcher’s Britain, Alan experiences sexual awakenings, battles with bullies and navigates the highs and lows of fourth division football.

First Air Date: 2023-06-01

Last Air Date: 2025-11-29

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 18

Created By: Alan Carr, Simon Carlyle

Networks: ITV1, ITVX

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Top Cast

Alan Carr as Alan Carr
Oliver Savell as Young Alan Carr
Shaun Dooley as Graham Carr
Nancy Sullivan as Christine Carr
Taylor Fay as Gary Carr
Gabby Best as Angela Hudson
Harry Peacock as Nigel Hudson
Rourke Mooney as Charlie Hudson
Joseph Dobbin as Paddy
Colin Salmon as Ron

Seasons

Series 1 (2023)

Series 2 (2024)

Series 3 (2025)

Series 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Kick Off (2023-06-01)

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?
Ep. 2: Big League Player (2023-06-01)

Christine is desperate for Graham to take her on a night out. At school Alan is struggling to hide who his dad is from bullies - and there's the dread of communal showers looming.
Ep. 3: Man On (2023-06-01)

Graham's woes extend off the pitch and Alan gets the acting bug, but Christine is worried when he comes home from school with a black eye. How did he get it and from whom?
Ep. 4: Stud (2023-06-01)

A brilliant but troubled striker gives the Cobblers a lifeline, while keen birdwatcher Alan becomes eagle-eyed at news of a loose pelican. Then Sue's book club gets out of hand...
Ep. 5: Sick as a Parrot (2023-06-01)

It's BCG day at school and he decides to pull a sickie. With Christine otherwise disposed it's up to a begrudging Graham to play nursemaid. Can Alan's acting skills last the day?
Ep. 6: Fowl Play (2023-06-01)

Things are looking up for The Carrs - the Cobblers are in the quarter finals of the Milk Cup, Alan's got a part in the school play and Angela's marriage has taken a nose dive.