Also, we ain't bloody replicants - human medical science isn't yet very accurate with use-by dates. In both directions, sure, but that means plenty of possible leeway.
Exactly. Mum isn't the sort to take any shit just because she's not well. When she was admitted, they said her calcium levels were so high she should have been unconscious for weeks, but all she'd noticed was that she was a bit sleepy... She's hardcore.

My reaction to the first SJA s2 episodes was "Gosh, this is just like old-style Doctor Who, only with real special effects and real actors!"
It is a lot more like Classic Who than New Who is. I loves my cliffhangers, I do.