Like Friends, the hit show followed a group of mates, Sally (Kate Isitt), Susan (Sarah Alexander ... named as the Best TV Comedy at the 2003 British Comedy Awards. Coupling followed the lives ...

and Sarah Alexander, 29, is over. After a year living with a man more than double her age, Miss Alexander, the star of the BBC comedy Coupling, has found new love with someone of her own generation.

After tiring of binge-watching endless repeats of Friends, viewers have been seeking another comedy with the same sparkle as the classic US sitcom. Fortunately, they have found a worthy contender ...