Series 1

(2020)
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Episodes 12

1 A Lady of Letters

June 23, 2020

31m

Spinster Irene puts pen to paper to complain about the many, many wrongs she sees around her. However, she ends up on the wrong side of the law when she misreads completely the situation of the family living in the house opposite.

2 An Ordinary Woman

June 23, 2020

35m

Michael is only 15, but you wouldn’t know. Gwen thought there would be something that gave you immunity, that you couldn’t fall for your own child.

3 Soldiering On

June 25, 2020

36m

Muriel’s son Giles appears with papers for her to sign. It turns out she is quite a rich widow. But soon there’s a liquidity problem, and Giles could be to blame.

4 Her Big Chance

June 29, 2020

42m

Actor Lesley prides herself on her professionalism, even if it’s for a walk-on role. She is thrilled to land the role of Travis, who spends the film bikini-clad on a yacht.

5 Playing Sandwiches

June 29, 2020

28m

Wilfred is a parks attendant. After he befriends a young girl, it becomes clear why nobody can trace his records.

6 A Chip in the Sugar

June 30, 2020

33m

Graham is his mam’s number one. But when they bump into semi-retired Mr Turnbull, Graham discovers she had a life pre-Dad and fully intends to have another.

7 The Outside Dog

June 30, 2020

32m

Marjory hates husband Stuart’s dog, Tina. He takes her out late, comes in at midnight, clothes in the wash, naked to bed and then starts carrying on. Then the police arrive.

8 Bed Among the Lentils

July 1, 2020

46m

Susan is not cut out to be the vicar’s wife. When she meets Mr. Ramesh in his shop, she discovers what else life can offer

9 Nights in the Garden of Spain

July 1, 2020

34m

Rosemary recalls the morning she was accosted by Mrs McCorquodale, who had shot her husband. A friendship began, until Rosemary had to look again at her own marriage. (Set in the 1990s).

10 The Hand of God

July 2, 2020

28m

Celia runs an antiques shop. But after she buys a lovely old frame containing the smudgy drawing of a finger, she discovers she’s less of an expert than she thought.

11 Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet

July 8, 2020

39m

Miss Fozzard has a new chiropodist, Mr. Dunderdale, though technically he’s retired. Their weekly appointments soon raise the tricky question of who is treating whom.

12 The Shrine

July 9, 2020

26m

Lorna visits the spot where Clifford’s motorbike crashed, hoping for some closure. But one day she finds someone else has left some flowers on the shrine.

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