About this season
Middle-aged Harry Matthews, recently widowed, struggles to raise his two teenage children.
Episodes (7)
1. The Older Woman
Aired 27 February 1979 • 30 min
Harry discovers Martin is involved with an older woman.
2. Trouble With Shirley
Aired 6 March 1979 • 30 min
Harry decides to redecorate Shirley's room while she is on holiday with her rich godmother.
3. The Dress, The Shirt And The Mower
Aired 13 March 1979 • 30 min
Shirley desperately needs a new dress for a party, so Harry decides to sell his treasured lawnmower to raise the money.
4. Harry Gets Out More
Aired 20 March 1979 • 30 min
The children encourage Harry to join night school in order to meet more people.
5. Who Wants To Move?
Aired 27 March 1979 • 30 min
The children are convinced Harry wants to sell up and move away, so he soon finds himself fending off offers on the house.
6. Wedding Bells
Aired 3 April 1979 • 30 min
Shirley stuns Harry by announcing her engagement.
7. Series 1, Show 7
Aired 4 September 1974 • 30 min