The BEST episodes of Goodnight Sweetheart season 6

Every episode of Goodnight Sweetheart season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Goodnight Sweetheart season 6!

Gary Sparrow is an underachieving TV repairman, unhappily married to the loud and often mocking Yvonne Sparrow. However, Gary's life is changed forever upon discovering a time portal taking him back to a war-torn London, leading to an East End pub (the Royal Oak) and an attractive barmaid named Phoebe, who becomes his girlfriend. From then on, Gary leads a double life, going back and forth across time to please the two women in his life closest to his heart, but furthest apart.

Last Updated: 10/7/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
Accentuate the Positive
star
8.31
35 votes

#1 - Accentuate the Positive

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/21/1999

With the war coming to an end, there are surprises in store for Gary, his two wives and Ron.

Directors: Terry Kinane
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Just in Time
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7.94
36 votes

#2 - Just in Time

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/23/1999

When a workman arrives from the far future to mend a hole in the space-time corridor, Gary must decide where his future lies. He leaves the shop to Ron, who promptly sells the entire stock on credit to a strange young man.

Directors: Robin Nash
Writer: Geoff Rowley
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Grief Encounter
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7.85
34 votes

#3 - Grief Encounter

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/2/1999

Phoebe loses her patience when Gary backs out of a part in Noël Coward's new film, because he doesn't want to be recognised in it in the 1990s. She gets a part as an extra, but does she have more than a Brief Encounter on her mind? Gary thinks so, and barges in on the set.

Directors: Nic Phillips
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California Dreamin
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7.84
37 votes

#4 - California Dreamin

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/1999

Gary has to think fast when both his wives decide it's time to move to California. Phoebe's tenancy of the Royal Oak is up, and she wants to start a new life away from the shortages of Britain, but Gary persuades her to open a night club, The Blue Door, instead. Yvonne wants to be near the expansion of her Nature Boy cosmetics into the US market, but Gary convinces her to stay with him in London. Reg retires from the police force, but his leaving party is not a success, though he does he another job immediately, as a security guard at Gary's Mayfair apartment block.

Directors: Nic Phillips
Writer: Sam Lawrence
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Something Fishie
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7.79
33 votes

#5 - Something Fishie

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/6/1999

Gary and Phoebe have to deal with a protection racket, while Yvonne receives a rude surprise.

Directors: Terry Kinane
Writer: Sam Lawrence
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The 'ouses in Between
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7.69
36 votes

#6 - The 'ouses in Between

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/16/1999

Yvonne sells Nature Boy cosmetics for a multi-million sum. Gary travels back through the time gate in Ducketts Passage, arriving on a foggy night, where things don't look quite usual for the 1940s. At the Royal Oak, he finds it's the 1880s, hough the policeman and a music-hall singer look strangely familiar. He is accused of being Jack the Ripper when two murders occur close by on the two nights he's there. While escaping the mob, he meets the real Ripper...

Directors: Nic Phillips
Writer: Geoff Rowley
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Mine's a Double
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7.65
37 votes

#7 - Mine's a Double

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/1999

A stormy night in the forties turns Gary's world upside down. The problem is sorting it out, particularly when everyone is seeing double.

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How I Won the War
star
7.61
33 votes

#8 - How I Won the War

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/30/1999

A trip to northern France to entertain the troops forces Gary to play the hero following the sudden invasion by the Germans.

Directors: Robin Nash
Writer: Sam Lawrence
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Flash, Bang, Wallop
star
7.42
33 votes

#9 - Flash, Bang, Wallop

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/13/1999

Gary must take drastic measures to ensure that a compromising photo from the Forties isn't seen in the present day.

Directors: Terry Kinane
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All About Yvonne
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7.42
36 votes

#10 - All About Yvonne

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/1999

Yvonne throws Gary out of their Thameside penthouse apartment, which makes Gary edgy, which in turn makes Phoebe suspicious that there's someone else in his life. Ron has new girlfriend, Flic, who is so classy she's out of his league, and he is desperate to impress her, but Gary is more concerned about getting back with Yvonne.

Directors: Nic Phillips
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