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November 06, 2020 Season 4 – Eps 69&70
Mario tells Sam about Chantelle’s change of heart re: royalties and access to songs
Sam’s amazed and wonders why – Mario says he’s the only family she has
On the weekly cycle club ride, Raymond is the proverbial ‘fat lad at the back’
He can’t keep up with Trevor and the girls – even Vicky – and he’s mortified
Adam asks how the house sitting is going. Great to have time to myself, says Heather
She reveals that Nick has been in touch and wants to sell house so they can both buy or rent something smaller. She’s relieved that she has proof he has left Huntsford
Mario confirms that he’s booked their gig at the Victoria Hall. Everyone’s excited… He’s also found a support band that will help warm up the audience
Mario has transformed Bob’s hair for the competition. Fiona shot video/took photos
Bob’s alarmed – it’s a bit radical for him – but Judy loves it. She says it makes him look ten years younger. Bob’s flattered, despite his misgivings…
Fiona asks if Chantelle wants to grab a takeaway and a bottle of wine
Great says Fiona – I’m not doing anything else this evening
11 min
October 30, 2020Season 4 – Eps 67&68
The band have a meeting to discuss their future. Agree to seek out new venues
Mario hints at new songs that will shortly be available – can go on their album
Chantelle says how pleased she is that Fiona has stopped the online dating
Maybe not forever, says Fiona. Who knows, perhaps you’ll meet someone unexpectedly, says Chantelle – like Judy and Bob did
Alastair comes into the salon. Has he come to book a treatment
No – Alastair wonders if Chantelle would like to come out with him at the weekend
Ryan and Jordan have arranged to meet in the Red Lion but she hasn’t shown u
Ryan asks Duncan to call upstairs and see if she’s around
Robbie has got his itinerary sorted out – South America then SE Asia
Money will be tight but he’ll watch the ££s and maybe do some casual work
It’s a beautiful day on the river. Chantelle compliments Alastair on his boating skill
He plies Chantelle with champagne and damson gin and she gets a little tipsy
12 min
October 23, 2020Season 4 – Eps 65&66
Trevor and Duncan are blown away by Doreen’s singing in rehearsal…
The punters will love you, says Duncan. Please agree to perform, says Trevor.
Laura comes in to pick up Dan. Robbie asks for a quiet word while he finishes up…
Confesses that he’s worried about how Bob will cope when he’s away travelling…
The plans for the gender neutral toilets have been submitted and approved…
Charlotte and Doreen are celebrating over tea and cake…
Chantelle thanks Mario for coming round and says she has been doing some thinking
She’d like to leave the lawyers out of it, give Mario free access to whatever songs he wants – and give him half the royalties, however much they might be…
Duncan declines – only has a finite number of slots and wants to see how Trevor and Doreen’s gigs are received before making a commitment …
The three stylists announce their chosen models for the competition
11 min
October 17, 2020Season 4 – Eps 63&64
Raymond asks Charlotte to join him for drinks at the Golf Club on Friday night…
Charlotte refuses as she has already arranged to meet Rachel for drinks in London…
Trevor says that he’s heard Doreen’s a great singer – will she do a tryout for him?
Doreen’s reluctant as she’s wary of being typecast or ridiculed by the punters…
The girls moan about not being nominated for the hairdressing competition
I’m doing an online business management course, says Jordan. If all goes well I’ll be leaving Wavelengths behind – and maybe even hairdressing altogether…
Sam and Jordan are burning scented candles and their toenail varnish is drying…
Raymond hangs up the phone. Was talking to PC Evans about joining the cycling club as he wants to shape up for the hairdressing competition event and Sam’s wedding
Sam says she’s disappointed not to have been chosen to represent Wavelengths…
Rachel and Raymond watch Charlotte playing with the grandchildren – lovely.
Rachel says she’s sorry for taking up so much of Charlotte’s time recently.
11 min
October 09, 2020Season 4 – Eps 61&62
Raymond announces that he and Fiona want Wavelengths to be represented at the Hairdresser of the Year awards. Can only nominate three stylists from a single salon
Categories include Bridal, Ladies’ Fashion, Men’s Cut and Finish and Avant Garde
Mario tells Chantelle that he and Sam are taking legal advice re: royalty scenario
Chantelle is upset that he has told Sam – she’s my fiancee, says Mario. We’re a team
Bob thanks Judy for delicious meal – Judy says it’s the least she can do after all his hard work on their classic car
Bob says he needs to be up early tomorrow to work on it, so time to go
Mario congratulates the band on a brilliant gig – they all played really well
Ryan says Tommy’s drumming was great and Sam’s vocals were amazing
Raymond and Fiona announce the competition stylists: Mario for Men’s Cut and Finish, Laura for Bridal and Alyson for Ladies’ Fashion…
The nominees will need to find models and start working on their mood boards…
Fiona and Chantelle are having a quiet drink when Alastair approaches…
Chantelle introduces Fiona and explains to her that she’s met Alastair before…
12 min
October 02, 2020Season 4 – Eps 59&60
Sam asks if she can have a word while the grandparents are playing with the kids
Tells Rachel about Chantelle not sharing royalties and possibly planning to charge Mario for using Dave’s songs
Bob asks Trevor how comedy gigs are going. Great, says Trevor – just one problem…
He’s looking for someone to share the stage – a charismatic singer…
Cycling trip has been successful. Vicky says sorry she was slow and all are supportive
PC Evans says it shows that a mixed ability group can cycle together well
Sam tells Jordan that she needs to update her image for the band’s upcoming gigs
Thinks her haircut is too ‘safe’ – can Jordan cut it for her and do something ‘edgy’?
Judy and Chantelle are having a drink. Fiona’s working late so can’t join them.
Alastair introduces himself and says he’s just moved here from Birmingham…
Mario and Ryan want to go to a gig in Cambridge the following Saturday
Girls decline – they decide to have a pampering evening in the flat instead
11 min
September 26, 2020Season 4 – Eps 57&58
Charlotte mentions that she had a meeting earlier with Raymond’s friend Doreen
Raymond is nervous, until Charlotte says what a lovely person she thinks Doreen is…
Mario explains re: Chantelle’s royalties and reluctance to let him use Dave’s songs
Sam is outraged – as Dave’s son, he has a moral right to the songs – and some cash…
The band members have just finished the last rehearsal before their upcoming gigs
It went really well. Everyone praises Mario’s new songs that he wrote on holiday
Bob thanks Judy for paying her half of the purchase price – shows her the car
Robbie’s doing some work on it – explains that it’ll take a long time to restore
Fiona reveals that she isn’t pregnant – false alarm. She’s hugely relieved…
Chantelle is too – gently suggested Fiona might have learned her lesson…
11 min
September 19, 2020Season 4 – Eps 55&56
Ryan moves in. Jordan helps him with his stuff and they bicker a bit…
Mario welcomes Ryan warmly – Sam is less enthusiastic, but polite
Bob has found an old e-Type – just a shell really – it’ll need a lot of work
It was a bargain; he had to move quickly so he went ahead and bought it…
Chantelle confides that her lawyer has said the royalties could be substantial…
Both the TV show and the song are hits – the money could change her life…
Jordan comes round for the promised ‘dinner for four’ and is greeted by Sam brandishing a bottle of Prosecco
There is apparently a cooking crisis and M&R have banished her from the kitchen
Alastair comes into the bar and introduces himself to Duncan…
He’s just moved to Huntsford from Birmingham and is looking froward to getting to know the town and making new friends. Pub is a good place to start…
11 min
September 18, 2020Season 4 – Eps 53&54
Mario drops in to remind Chantelle about his request to use some of Dave’s songs
He wrote some good songs on holiday -Dave’s tracks
Trevor sees the cycling post and says he’ll sign up – needs to get fit
Sam pops round to check Mum coping OK with engagement news/Rachel situation
Charlotte on phone but waves her in – finishes conversation in friendly manner
Robbie tells Bob he’s impressed with Dan’s progress – mentions sparkplugs job
Bob says he’s pleased that Robbie’s gaining confidence in Dan…
11 min
September 06, 2020Season 4 – Eps 51&52
Alyson and Laura analyse recent product sales figures which are surprisingly good.
Alyson explains that customers were impressed with their proactive refund policy.
Charlotte and Sam have lunch with Rachel and the children, who have come up from London to stay for a night at Penistone (it’s the first time they’ve met in person).
Rachel asks Sam if she can mind the kids for an hour, or two , as she would like to take a quick tour of Charlotte’s constituency office.
Sam brings Rachel’s children back to her flat to show Mario.
Olivia is boisterous and tries to play with Mario’s most expensive guitar, which is propped up in its stand.
Bob tells Robbie that Nick is leaving – heard Raymond telling Duncan in the Red Lion.
Robbie asks why and Bob explains about Nick’s supposedly fantastic new job.
PC Evans asks Carmella if she can put up a poster for Huntsford Cycling Club.
Yes says Carmella. Is everyone welcome or do you just want good cyclists.
Judy is bragging about her ‘dates’ with Bob and how well they’re getting on.
Fiona can’t resist mentioning her gorgeous online date – shows his profile picture.
11 min

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