JENNY

after getting her marriage back on track, pete’s wife is embracing life as a mature student but storm clouds are gathering…

‘This series feels refreshed, as it’s more of a nod to where we were. I think it’s the strongest we’ve seen, with more life and tears and laughter.

‘Pete and Jen have still got Jen’s mum, Barbara [Marji Campi], living with them but their marriage is in a good place. There are hiccups, though, that sideline Jen’s path in terms of her education.

‘It’s to do with a big health storyline and because the group’s so close, that has a ripple effect. It’s challenging and Jenny struggles with things, but we’re unpicking it in a delicate way and it is going to be funny, scary and honest. People don’t react as you’d necessarily expect.

‘But it’s not all doom and gloom; there’s some Cold Feet fun, too, when we go to a festival where little adam [Jenny and Pete’s son, played by Jack Harper] plays in a band. It was pouring with rain when we were filming in the woods, but with the help of some sturdy wellies,

we got through it!’