Can You Keep a Secret?(2026)
Debbie Fenton is a granny, lawn bowler, tinpot dictator - who will stop at nothing to make sure her family's protected. Unfortunately, most of the time the person they really need protecting from is her. When her hermit-like husband William unexpectedly dies, she makes an outlandish decision that will put the family under more pressure than ever before.
- Created by:
- Simon Mayhew-Archer
- First aired:
- 2026-01-07
- Country:
- GB
- Network:
- BBC One
Episodes
1. Episode 1
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 28m
Debbie has news. Harry’s dad isn’t actually dead. He’s just hiding in the loft so they can swindle the cash from his life insurance. Will Harry join these two twits in their scam?
2. Episode 2
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 27m
Debbie bans William from chocolate and Harry from sharing their secret with Neha. But someone else now knows about William – and wants a cut of the cash. Who could it be?
3. Episode 3
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 28m
Neha and Debbie fight over whether to return the cash, while Harry and William are caught in the crossfire. But a blackmailer is still at large. Should the Fendons admit defeat?
4. Episode 4
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 27m
While Harry and William babysit the kids, Neha helps Debbie hunt down the blackmailer. But given that they have so much dirt on the Fendons, will Neha be able to fight fire with fire?
5. Episode 5
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 28m
Debbie makes a cunning plan to save the family. But what if even more people are out to get the Fendons? Meanwhile, William is out of meds – so he and Neha visit a drug dealer.
6. Episode 6
★ 7.02026-01-07 · 27m
As Debbie considers coming clean, the blackmailer decides enough is enough. But this endgame puts Harry and William in genuine danger – is it all over for the Fendons?
Where to watch
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Cast
Dawn French
Debbie Fendon
Mark Heap
William
Craig Roberts
Harold 'Harry'
Mandip Gill
Neha
