Series 1

E1. The Older Man

Jan 4, 1988 · 30m

Sarah hears via her mother's geriatric gossip network that Clare is secretly meeting an older man and feels that she has to find out what's really going on.

E2. Phone Calls

Jan 11, 1988 · 30m

Sarah thinks she has finally found the perfect way to stop her mother from snooping in her part of the house. Unfortunately, she hasn't reckoned with Eleanor's devious behaviour.

E3. The Teapot

Jan 18, 1988 · 30m

Eleanor is undecided about the terms of her will, and, of course, sees this as a wonderful opportunity to play her daughter against her granddaughter.

E4. Security

Jan 25, 1988 · 30m

A lapse of security forces Sarah to install a burglar alarm, but Eleanor, needless to say, has other ideas as to how their property should be protected.

E5. Romantic Complications

Feb 1, 1988 · 30m

Sarah finds herself caught in the middle as both her daughter and her mother force her to listen to endless confidences about their love lives.

E6. The Birthday

Feb 8, 1988 · 30m

A major celebration is approaching for Eleanor, and Sarah has secret plans for making the occasion memorable. But is it actually possible to keep anything secret from her mother?

E7. A Quiet Christmas

Dec 26, 1988 · 30m

Sarah plans a traditional Christmas but finds that Russell isn't interested at all. And Eleanor has her own slightly outdated take on 'traditional'!