Episodes
Walking Out
Tony turns to his chauffeur, secretary and housekeeper for support when his wife walks out.
Mum
Tony's mother is hospitalized with appendicitis; Ruth returns home.
Mr Burton
Tony takes a marquee at the County Show to promote his business.
Dawn
Ruth returns and accuses Tony of sleeping with Dawn; Tony takes Sam, Maggie and Mrs. Wembley to Stephanie's Open Day at school.
Maggie's Dad
Tony throws a birthday party for his mother; Maggie's father visits
Douglas
Mrs. Wembley gives her good friend Sir Douglas another cooking lesson; Tony and Maggie spend time alone.
Barbados
Tony asks Sam to accompany him to Barbados when Ruth goes to Spain with another man.
After the Holiday
Tony and the gang return from Barbados to find a little surprise awaiting them.
Ruth Makes An Effort
Ruth and Tony reconcile; Tony's secretary, Maggie, has trouble being civil to Ruth.
Maggie Gives Notice
Tony's happy to have his whole family home together; Maggie gives her notice.
Competition
Tony finds out another firm is undercutting his prices and decides to plant a mole in the opposition's camp.
Meeting Jane Webster
Tony's marriage hits another rough patch; Mrs. Wembley sets up a date for Sam and Maggie.
A Date With Jane Webster
Tony makes another date with Jane Webster, against Sam's advice; Maggie and Sam go to a football game.
The Golf Tournament
The Carpenter household cannot get straight whether they will have a fancy dress party.
The Fishing Trip
Tony and Dawn go fishing, which does not please Ruth.
Temporary Secretary
Dawn arrives for her new job; three of Tony's drivers go home sick; Tony picks up Jane.
Parental Choice
Tony, Mrs. Wembley and Sam act out 'Sunset Boulevard'; Mrs. Wembley auditions gardeners.
Stephanie
Tony's new woman is a hit with everyone except Ruth.
Divorce
Ruth returns home believing divorce is the only option.
Cast
Dennis Waterman
Tony Carpenter
Sam Kelly
Sam Jones
Joan Sims
Mrs. Fiona Wembley
Jenna Russell
Maggie Lomax
Judy Buxton
Ruth Carpenter
Vanessa Hadaway
Stephanie Carpenter
Crew
Paul Harrison
Director
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