Greg McHugh

A New Year's party is thrown by the Bairds in traditional Scottish style with their two sons, unpredictable sister Caroline and neighbours. Joining them are aspirational friends Colin and Cathy; Norwegian neighbours Henning and Nina; Ian's exuberant and outgoing partner Tony; and teenager Sophie, who's been left home alone while her parents are away. Eric and Beth hope the highlight will be the return of their son from Iraq. As drink flows, tempers fray, and the legendary steak pie comes out.

Marvellous is the true story of a life lived to the full, a man once labelled with 'learning difficulties' whose life defies limitations. (bbc.co.uk)

Each episode is about the lives of Gary and his three British Army friends after they have returned home to Midlothian, Scotland from military deployments. The first series follows the foursome's service in Iraq, while the second takes place after their time in Afghanistan. (en.wikipedia.org)

Kicking Off starts with the most important game of the season. Loyal fans Wigsy and Cliff watch in trepidation as their football team score the goal that will save them from relegation. Victory is bliss as a chorus of supporters chant and cry with elation. However, this frenzy of happiness quickly turns ugly as the referee disallows the deciding goal.

The various generations of the Hughes family, who all love, work and fight like any other clan, find they must learn to communicate all over again when the youngest member is diagnosed with autism. The opening episode of the drama sees the extended family reunite in the Lake District for Joe's fifth birthday party, but tensions soon rise among Alison, Paul and patriarch Maurice.