Love Soup

2005 - 2008

There Must Be Some Way Out Of Here

27th September 2005

Episode 1

They're soul mates who've never met, a man and woman with parallel lives for whom first love is long gone and perfect lovers are yet to appear. Gil is an American comedy writer who came to the English countryside for what he believed was true love, while Alice is a perfume account manager for a London department store, set to move from the country and her pricey Brighton flat because of the commute. Milly and Cleo are forever trying to sniff out Mr. right for Alice, but can they orchestrate a meeting?

Death And Nurses

4th October 2005

Episode 2

Alice's birthday brings presents and dates she didn't ask for, and Gil somehow gets more involved in Irene's life than he'd like.

The Reflecting Pool

11th October 2005

Episode 3

Alice's part in a company presentation offends her, but can she stand up to a superior whose review could determine her future at the store? Meanwhile, Gil tries a blind date with a fan, but is distracted by concerns for Irene and her date.

They Do Not Move

18th October 2005

Episode 4

Alice and Gil follow different dating paths; she is set up and meets an artist, and he is set up but continually stood up, by the same actress.

Take Five

25th October 2005

Episode 5

Infatuations preoccupy both Alice and Gil... For very different reasons.

War is Heck

1st November 2005

Episode 6

While helping out a cousin, Alice believes she may have met her soul mate. Elsewhere, when Gil's fantasy comes true, he's a bit disconcerted.

Top Cast

Tamsin Greig•Sheridan Smith•Owen Brenman

Bittersweet comedy drama about the eternal search for the perfect partner.

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Tamsin Greig

Alice Chenery

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Sheridan Smith

Cleo Martin

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Owen Brenman

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Montserrat Lombard

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Jon Plowman

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Verity Lambert

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Marc Lawes

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