Episodes
1. Mr Right
January 23, 1990
30 min
Christmas at home will never be the same without Henry, so Sarah, Eleanor and Clare decide to accept all the invitations they’re offered. Anything to get out of the house...
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, Simon Green
2. Curiosity
January 30, 1990
30 min
Clare’s love life has been rocky in the past, but at last she has a boyfriend who seems perfect in every way. But is he too perfect for Sarah?
Guest Stars:
Phyllis Calvert, Malcolm Sinclair, Bridget Brammall
3. Home Comforts
February 6, 1990
30 min
Sarah knows her mother answers the phone for her, and also suspects Eleanor reads her mail. Russell decides to catch her out…
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, Bridget Brammall, Joan Scott
4. Relative Movement
February 13, 1990
30 min
For years, Eleanor has said that everyone would be happier if she moved into a home, and now, finally, she goes with Vera to investigate the delights of ‘The Sycamores’.
Guest Stars:
Sheila Keith, Richard Moore, Diana Van Proosdy
5. The Dinner Party
February 20, 1990
30 min
Sarah asks some friends round for dinner, but finds that Clare is giving a party on the same day.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, Edward de Souza, Glyn Houston, Ann Davies
6. Mr Fixit
February 27, 1990
30 min
Clare feels insulted when her new boyfriend pays more attention to fixing up her new car than to her.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, David Phelan
7. Charity
March 6, 1990
30 min
Sarah figures out how she can use her fund-raising activities for the local hospital as a way of securing a nice quiet evening with a nice quiet man.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, Edward de Souza, Len Marten
8. The Mysterious Affair at Bygone Books
March 13, 1990
30 min
When a crime occurs at Russell's shop, Eleanor brings her experience of reading Agatha Christie novels to bear in solving the case.
Guest Stars:
George Innes, Tatyana Colombo
9. Party Politics
March 20, 1990
30 min
Eleanor intends to show off her social skills by giving a party, but Sarah is not on the guest list. Unfortunately, she involves Vera in the preparations.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, Edward de Souza, Norman Bird, Jean Kent, Dursley McLinden
10. Unforseen Circumstances
March 27, 1990
30 min
Sarah meets a smooth-talking gentleman who uses astrology as part of his chat-up routine but doesn't reckon with any of his predictions coming true.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Ann Wood, John Arthur, Nicky Henson
11. Family Album
April 3, 1990
30 min
When Eleanor's sister Lilian visits, Eleanor's version of her past life is called into question.
Guest Stars:
Phyllis Calvert
