Article: Media: Best foot forward The fifth series of Cold Feet starts on Sunday, and Mike Bullen, the series' creator, says it will be the last. He tells LOUISE JURY why he's moving on

Mike Bullen, the creator of Cold Feet, Britain's popular home- grown thirtysomething drama, is adamant that this coming series, the fifth, will be the last. He largely accepts criticisms that the fourth series, which ended with Adam and Rachel as parents, Karen and David on the point of divorce, and Pete marrying his second wife, Jo, in Australia, was not up to par. Indeed, he had argued a couple of times beforehand that the show had run its course but was persuaded otherwise.

Now, he is grateful that everyone has accepted his plea - even if the decision will distress millions of fans who have repeatedly voted it a winner. Better to get out, he thinks, before a tried-and-tested formula ...

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