Happiness - Season 1
1 - Personality Crisis
Air Date: March 20, 2001
Danny Spencer is the voiceover actor for a children's TV program character, Dexter, a kung-fu nurse bear. Danny tries to face up to a personal tragedy after the death of his wife. Instead of grief, however, he is ashamed to find himself feeling a sense of freedom.
2 - I'm Doing It for Me
Air Date: March 27, 2001
Danny tries to halt the ageing process by spending time at the pub, while his ego takes a dent when Dawn French makes a guest appearance on Dexter's show.
3 - Chained to an Idiot
Air Date: April 3, 2001
Danny cannot escape sex; he's not actually having any, but it's everywhere. Terry & Rachel, meanwhile, visit the hospital for her ultrasound scan.
4 - Desperate Dan
Air Date: April 10, 2001
Danny has a dream involving Charlie Higson. Pitying Danny's plight, Bob Geldof sets him up on a blind date.
5 - Celebration
Air Date: April 17, 2001
Dexter the Bear gets nominated for a BAFTA, but Danny has a prior engagement.
6 - Forty
Air Date: April 24, 2001
With his 40th birthday looming, Danny gives his first-ever interview to the press, but his nerves cause him to drink too much and become somewhat indiscreet.