Hearts and Bones
A group of friends move to London. At the centre are the Rose brothers, Mark and Rich, and Mark’s girlfriend Emma, who harbours a secret obsession with Rich.
Cast
Dervla Kirwan
Emma Rose
Hugo Speer
Richard Rose
Amanda Holden
Louise Slaney
Sarah Parish
Amanda Thomas
Rose Keegan
Sinead Creagh
Andrew Scarborough
Michael Owen
Lloyd Owen
James Norton
Seasons
E1I Need a Love Song
Apr 30, 2000
Emma and Mark live with their son and are on the brink of ending their seven-year relationship when Mark proposes to her.
E2There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
May 7, 2000
The repercussions of Emma's love bite being revealed are huge.
E3Slipping Through My Fingers
May 14, 2000
Rich and Louise's relationship comes under strain as they nurse Louise's mother, Donna, through the final stages of cancer.
E4If You Don't Know Me by Now
May 21, 2000
Mark wonders if Emma is having an affair and suspects his brother. Sinead goes in search of love on the internet.
E5You Can't Always Get What You Want
May 28, 2000
Emma and Louise make a pact to find new jobs. Amanda is getting broody and demands to babysit Sam.
E6When You Find That Things Are Getting Wild
Jun 4, 2000
Feeling guilty about kissing Emma, Rich decides to show more commitment to Louise.
E7Once There Was A Way to Get Back Home
Jun 7, 2000
Michael's life is turned upside down after a disastrous date brings the police knocking on his door, while Mark finally learns who gave Emma a love bite on her wedding day.
Older, wiser, happier? At the end of the first series, all was not well amongst the circle of friends from Hearts And Bones. They were left reeling in the aftermath of the near affair between Emma and her brother-in-law, Rich, and shocked by the tragic death of Louise's mother. This time round, we find Emma separated from her husband, Mark. But no sooner has Mark walked out the door than Emma meets James, a dishy politician.
E12.1
Jul 26, 2001
With fractious relationships all around, Louise organises a 32nd birthday party for Rich. Amanda finds a new man.
E22.2
Aug 2, 2001
Romance is in the air for both Emma and Sinead. Louise has second thoughts about her police training.
E32.3
Aug 9, 2001
A tarot reading sends Rich spinning towards an early midlife crisis while Michael decides he must become a real man.
E42.4
Aug 16, 2001
Amanda's pregnancy brings out the nesting instinct in her. Emma gets the wedding bug from Louise, but James brings his lover down to earth with a bane.
E52.5
Aug 23, 2001
James moves in on Louise, using his guile to prevent her from marrying Rich. Meanwhile, Michael receives an unwelcome guest who bears life-shattering news.
E62.6
Aug 30, 2001
Emma faces up to life without James, while Sinead and Hermann discover that fairy tale endings are difficult to sustain.
Storyline
A group of friends move to London. At the centre are the Rose brothers, Mark and Rich, and Mark’s girlfriend Emma, who harbours a secret obsession with Rich.
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