About this season
A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
Episodes (6)
1. Opportunity Knocks
Aired 7 September 1978 • 30 min
Jerry manages to trick George into trying to sell the house behind Mildred's back.
2. And So to Bed
Aired 14 September 1978 • 30 min
The Ropers' bed finally collapses after 25 years, so Mildred decides to buy a new one... but George thinks that the nearest bookmaker is the best chance of getting the money.
3. I Believe in Yesterday
Aired 21 September 1978 • 30 min
Mildred receives a letter requesting a meeting, from an American former airman, with whom she had a wartime fling...
4. The Four Letter Word
Aired 28 September 1978 • 30 min
George is forced to look for a job.
5. The Delivery Man
Aired 5 October 1978 • 30 min
Ann finally gives birth, so George and Mildred help her out.
6. Life with Father
Aired 12 October 1978 • 30 min
George's father is kicked out of his retirement home and asks to live with the Ropers.