Just Good Friends
Just Good Friends

Just Good Friends

1983 3 Seasons 22 Episodes ⭐ 6.6 Comedy

A bittersweet sitcom about a couple who meet again five years after he jilted her at the altar.

A bittersweet sitcom about a couple who meet again five years after he jilted her at the altar.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

After All This Time

In 1978, high-flying secretary Penny Warrender was due to marry bookie Vince Pinner but he jilted her at the altar. Penn

EP 2

Hello Again

Vince realizes how much he wants to get back with Penny and decides to brave a visit to her house to supposedly return h

EP 3

Let's Spend the Night Together

Penny and Vince meet in the park and he invites her to dinner at his flat - purely as a friend. The food is awful but th

EP 4

Fatherly Advice

Vince decides to ask his scrap dealer father Les what he should do regarding his relationship with Penny and is surprise

EP 5

I Don't Want to See You Again

Penny hopes Vince will ring her so that she can tell him she never wants to see him again but when he fails to call she

EP 6

Happy Birthday Penny

Penny's mother Daphne is not pleased when Vince arrives at the birthday tea she and husband Norman have organized for Pe

EP 7

Moving In... and Out Again

To her mother's annoyance, Penny moves into the newly decorated flat with Vince but disaster soon strikes as, due to Pen

EP 1

Guilt

Penny and Vince meet for a pub lunch but he so annoys her by bringing up the past and telling her that he sold the flat

EP 2

Another Man

Penny thinks Vince is taking her for granted and decides to teach him a lesson.

EP 3

The Evidence/Or His Bottle Went

Penny is summoned to a meeting at a restaurant with Graham, her controlling, patronizing estranged husband. He tells her

EP 4

Caught on a Shoulder Strap

Penny and Vince attend her boss's daughter Sammy's wedding where Vince accidentally gets his cuff link caught up with th

EP 5

Farewell Holiday

Vince tricks Penny into going away on a week's holiday at his family's new Portuguese villa.

EP 6

Pregnant?

Penny is alarmed when she appears to have pregnancy symptoms and, whilst Vince's parents are delighted to think they may

EP 7

Goodbye Again

After getting her divorce Penny meets Vince for lunch and he proposes to her, though given his past record she is wary.

EP 8

Special

Penny recalls how she first met Vince when he was selling ice creams from a van, their subsequent courtship, and the eve

EP 1

Paris

Two years have passed. Penny, now in a good job in Paris, meets Vince, who has taken over his father's scrap business, a

EP 2

Back in London

Penny returns to London and is irate to learn that Vince has been married – though not especially happily – for a wh

EP 3

Meeting by Chance

Having heard that Penny is back from Paris, Vince's wife, the elegant but highly unpleasant Georgina, comes to her offic

EP 4

Juanita

Penny tells Vince she is being sent back to work in Paris - probably due to a complaint from Gina, who is now filing for

EP 5

The Witness

Some months have elapsed and Gina is attempting to obtain details of Vince's new wine importing business, run in conjunc

EP 6

Employment Prospects

Things go badly in the divorce court for Vince, with Gina's solicitor vilifying him and a feminist judge giving her cont

EP 7

The Wedding

Penny and Vince are planning to get married again but are being held to ransom by Gina. Not only has she 'arranged' for

Popular Cast

Jan Francis
Jan Francis
Penny Warrender
Paul Nicholas
Paul Nicholas
Vince Pinner