Bob & Rose

About Bob & Rose

Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.

Bob & Rose is a comedy series that ran on ITV1. It ran for one season of 6 episodes between September 2001 and October 2001.

Its themes are infidelity, mother son relationship, mother daughter relationship, and father son relationship. Alan Davies stars as Robert 'Bob' Gossage, Lesley Sharp as Rose Cooper, Jessica Hynes as Holly Vance, and Barbara Marten as Carol Cooper.

I Told Sunset About You, Merlí, and Merlí. Sapere Aude make useful companions to Bob & Rose, all filed under family relationships and LGBT.