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Men Behaving Badly revive the series for three further specials the following year, in which Virtue wanted the show to focus on how Gary and Dorothy were coping with parenthood. The idea was shelved the following year after Caroline Quentin became pregnant. In October 2014, Clunes and Morrissey returned to the characters of Gary and Tony for the first time since 1998 in a sketch for Channel 4's "The Feeling Nuts Comedy Night" and "Stand Up to Cancer" telethon. The first series featuring Enfield has never been repeated on the BBC, although the second ITV series has been shown. A BBC article suggests