Summary
"Single Father" stars David Tennant and Suranne Jones in a touching four-part BBC drama written by Mick Ford. It follows Dave (Tennant), a photographer facing the seemingly impossible task of bringing up four children alone after the sudden death of his partner Rita (Laura Fraser). As Dave and Rita were not married, the guardianship of Lucy (Natasha Watson), Rita's daughter from a previous relationship, hangs by a thread. Dave turns to Rita's best friend Sarah (Jones) to help with the children. As Sarah comforts Dave, they grow closer. It premiered on BBC One in October 2010.