Love in the 21st Century

30min

Drama

Documentary

As sex becomes less of a taboo in the new century, relationships get more diverse, but love is still a complicated thing that tests various couples in this drama.

Episodes

Cast

Reproduction

1. Reproduction

30min

21st Jul 1999

When Fay turns 30, her mother and sisters keep pressing her to have a baby. She chases some guys, has sex with them, and keeps their sperm in a bottle in the fridge, then selects the most suitable for self-fertilization.

Fantasies

2. Fantasies

30min

28th Jul 1999

Anna is a nurse with an active imagination. She has a good relationship with boyfriend Sean, but that doesn't stop her fantasizing about more exciting sex.

Threesomes

3. Threesomes

30min

4th Aug 1999

Louise and Kate are twenty-somethings who have been best mates since they were kids. They share everything: a flat in the funky part of Manchester; a market and a ...

Masturbation

4. Masturbation

30min

11th Aug 1999

Jack and Amanda have been together for years and are still in love - they even still have great sex but it all begins to fall apart when Amanda catches Jack while masturbating fantasizing her best female friend, Claire.

Toy-Boys

5. Toy-Boys

30min

18th Aug 1999

Bored married teacher Sarah begins to take an interest in a fifteen year old student called Ryan.

Commitment

6. Commitment

30min

25th Aug 1999

Ellie has got it all - great looks, bucket loads of confidence, her own business and a gorgeous solicitor boyfriend, Nick. But she wants a sense of permanency.

First air date

21st Jul 1999

Last air date

25th Aug 1999

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks