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An early retirement?

A 26 year-old at a retirement home? Bart Cope moved in to Silverville to make the series - explore his life at Lovat Fields.

Follow the lives of some of the characters in Lovat Fields retirement village. Watch the events and stories unfold in our six part series Silverville.

AmeliaEpisode One
Amelia (86) and Lawrence (87) have just one thing on their mind - finding someone special again, but Peter’s finding it difficult to settle in.

BurtEpisode Two
Ken moves into the retirement community when his wife can no longer care for him at home. Burt (90) proposes to Rose (89) but the path of true love is far from smooth.

RoseEpisode Three
Burt visits his son in France when Rose says the engagement’s off. Ken gets back on his feet and for Liz and Keith it’s till death us do part...

JimEpisode Four
Super fit Brenda and Jim and his cat.


BillEpisode Five

Bill.


EillenEpisode Six

Eileen

Content last updated: 17/07/2009

 
 
 

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