Overview
A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
Created by: Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke
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Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1: Moving On
Sep 06, 1976
George and Mildred go house hunting and find their dream home in an up market part of town, but their potential neighbours, the Fourmiles, do not want...
Episode 2: The Bad Penny
Sep 13, 1976
The Ropers finally move into their new house and to help things along Ann Fourmile invites them in for afternoon tea. When they get back home they fin...
Episode 3: ... And Women Must Weep
Sep 20, 1976
George is talked into applying for a job - however, Mildred is given the position!
Episode 4: Baby Talk
Sep 27, 1976
After babysitting for the Fourmiles, Mildred begins to feel maternal, and she tries to convince George that they should adopt a child.
Episode 5: Your Money or Your Life
Oct 04, 1976
Mildred discovers that George has no insurance when a relative dies and the funeral costs are overwhelming. Jeffrey decides to cover the costs but the...
Episode 6: Where My Caravan Has Rested
Oct 11, 1976
George finally sells his old car and buys a trashy old caravan. He dumps it on the front lawn and when Mildred's pesky sister and brother-in-law ...
Episode 7: The Little Dog Laughed
Oct 18, 1976
George tries to cover up the fact that he lost Mildred's puppy by replacing it with a lookalike, but all goes awry when the police bring home the...
Episode 8: Best Foot Forward
Oct 25, 1976
George threatens to sue when Jeffrey accidentally causes him to fall by moving the ladder as George attempts to fix the TV aerial.
Episode 9: My Husband Next Door
Nov 01, 1976
While the Fourmiles are away, George and Mildred decide to get their house decorated by professionals... but the interior designers accidentally redec...
Episode 10: Family Planning
Nov 08, 1976
Mildred's mother visits, but the family believe that she is too old to look after herself and decide to place her in a home. However, George unex...
