Faith in the Future

Faith in the Future (1995-1998)

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Faith in the Future is a British comedy television show running from 17 November 1995 to 27 February 1998. A sequel to the show Second Thoughts, it aired on ITV for 22 episodes.

The show continues the story of Faith Greyshott (Lynda Bellingham), newly single after splitting from her long-term partner, Bill, at the end of Second Thoughts. With her daughter Hannah (Julia Sawalha) away travelling and her son Joe now in a shared flat, Faith decides it's time to stop being a wife and mother and live her life for herself; however, her plans are scuppered when Hannah returns and moves back home.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07Stand by MeFeb 27, 1998
S03E06Prodigal MotherFeb 20, 1998
S03E05Always on My MindFeb 13, 1998
S03E04Goodbye to LoveFeb 6, 1998
S03E03Hearts and FlowersJan 23, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Faith in the Future' premiere?

'Faith in the Future' premiered on March 17, 1995.

Who created the show 'Faith in the Future'?

The show was created by Debbie Horsfield.

What is the genre of the show 'Faith in the Future'?

'Faith in the Future' is a comedy-drama television series.

What is the setting of the show 'Faith in the Future'?

The show is set in the fictional town of Leighford, England.

Who plays the lead role of Faith Greyshot in 'Faith in the Future'?

The lead role of Faith Greyshot is played by Lynda Bellingham.

What is Faith Greyshot's profession in the show 'Faith in the Future'?

Faith Greyshot is a divorced mother of three who is trying to start a catering business.

Who plays the role of Faith Greyshot's ex-husband in 'Faith in the Future'?

The role of Faith Greyshot's ex-husband is played by Bill Paterson.

What is the name of Faith Greyshot's catering business?

The name of Faith Greyshot's catering business is "Carolyn's Cuisine".

What is the name of the pub that Faith Greyshot visits frequently?

The name of the pub that Faith Greyshot visits frequently is "The Prince of Wales".

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