Guest Stars Julie Saunders as Ellie Sharpe Alex Avery as Carl Nick Dunning as Mark Simpson Simon Chandler as Adrian Walker Fraser James as Peter Ellis Aline Mowat as Jackie Walker Mary Jo Randle as Marie Davies Jamie Sives as Ellie's Ex Danny Cunningham as Tom Woodley June Watson as Ruth Reynolds Amy Robbins as Isla Mary Healey as Frances Woodley Valentine Nonyela as Ronnie Cornwall Terence Rigby as Ben Woodley Valerie Murray as Rose Cornwall