George and Mildred

S01E09: My Husband Next Door

While the Fourmiles are away, George and Mildred decide to get their house decorated by professionals... but the interior designers accidentally redecorate the Fourmiles' house...

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.

Episodes

Moving On

S01E01 Moving On

September 6, 1976 5.3 30 min
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 them to move in.
The Bad Penny

S01E02 The Bad Penny

September 13, 1976 7.5 30 min
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 find themselves locked out and the bath water...
... And Women Must Weep

S01E03 ... And Women Must Weep

September 20, 1976 7.0 30 min
George is talked into applying for a job - however, Mildred is given the position!
Baby Talk

S01E04 Baby Talk

September 27, 1976 6.0 30 min
After babysitting for the Fourmiles, Mildred begins to feel maternal, and she tries to convince George that they should adopt a child.
Your Money or Your Life

S01E05 Your Money or Your Life

October 4, 1976 7.0 30 min
Mildred discovers that George has no insurance when a relative dies and the funeral costs are overwhelming. Jeffrey decides to cover the costs but then George changes his mind...
Where My Caravan Has Rested

S01E06 Where My Caravan Has Rested

October 11, 1976 7.0 30 min
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 visit, they stay in the Ropers' room, so a...
The Little Dog Laughed

S01E07 The Little Dog Laughed

October 18, 1976 6.0 30 min
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 original dog.
Best Foot Forward

S01E08 Best Foot Forward

October 25, 1976 6.0 30 min
George threatens to sue when Jeffrey accidentally causes him to fall by moving the ladder as George attempts to fix the TV aerial.
My Husband Next Door

S01E09 My Husband Next Door

November 1, 1976 4.0 30 min
While the Fourmiles are away, George and Mildred decide to get their house decorated by professionals... but the interior designers accidentally redecorate the Fourmiles' house...
Family Planning

S01E10 Family Planning

November 8, 1976 6.0 30 min
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 unexpectedly takes Mildred's mother's side and asks her to...

Cast

Brian Murphy
Brian Murphy
George Roper
Yootha Joyce
Yootha Joyce
Mildred Roper
Norman Eshley
Norman Eshley
Jeffrey Fourmile
Sheila Fearn
Sheila Fearn
Ann Fourmile

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