Liza has been appointed editor of Vista, much to Bill's dismay. Meanwhile, Richard seems to have found a new vocation in life.

Everyone is dismayed by Joe's decision to marry Louise. Could an old face from the past change his mind?

While collecting her daughter from university, Faith is shocked to discover that Hannah has been sleeping with her boyfriend.

Faith is looking forward to having a holiday with Bill, but her plans may have to be put on hold when news of Bill's new business venture comes through.

Now redundant, Bill decides on a complete change of career, starting with a bit of DIY.

Faith and Bill spend a night away from home in a nearby hotel in the hope of a romantic break.

Faith asks Richard to give Bill his job back, while Bill is considering moving upmarket.

Bill decides to work on ideas for a new magazine at home for a week. But with Faith working there as well, there are problems abound.

Liza gets taken in, Joe gets a job, and Bill gets a year older.

Hannah's fainting in the wine bar causes Richard to set Bill thinking about what may be the cause of it.

What with Bill worrying about his image and Hilary's new toy boy, Faith is beginning to feel old.

When Faith finds out Bill is coming home for a few days, she plans a romantic weekend for them both.

Bill is fed up with Joe being inconsiderate, and Faith contrives to reunite Richard and Marjorie.

Bill and Faith's relationship is going through a sticky patch. Matters aren't helped when he and Liza are sent on a management training course in Wales.

Bill's doctor advises him to relax, but with Hannah having boyfriend troubles, it's not that simple.

Faith introduces Bill to her children as they prepare to move in together.

In spite of Liza's interference, Bill and Faith are reconciled and Faith suggests Bill goes to watch Joe playing football.

Bill decides it's time he spent the night at Faith's house. But with two children and a dog to contend with, it's not going to be easy.

Bill asks Faith to go out with him for the evening. But when she is unable to because of her commitments at home, he criticises her lack of spontaneity.

When Bill is taken ill with food poisoning, he learns what it's like being with Faith twenty-four hours a day.

With certain areas of the house in need of decoration, Bill is given a preview of what living with two teenagers will be like.

Bill and Faith decide to take the plunge and marry forthwith. But they find that such split decisions often have repercussions…

Faith is worried that she has been neglecting Hannah and Joe by spending too much time with Bill.

Faith is not enjoying teaching Hannah to drive, and challenges Bill to attempt the task.

Bill gives Faith a weekend at a health farm for a birthday present, leaving him in charge at the house on his own for the first time.