- 8.4/10101 votes8.4/10(101)
#1 - Moving House
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 11/11/1978
Frank is thrilled when his grandfather offers to pay for flying lessons so that he can help on his vast Australian sheep farm. He sees himself as a flying cowboy of the sheep ranges. Betty is not too happy about the idea, but she at least stays on the ground.
Director: Sydney Lotterby
Writer: Raymond Allen
- 8.0/10103 votes8.0/10(103)
#2 - Wendy House
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 11/18/1978
Frank is followed home by a stray dog. He talks Betty into letting him keep it. Mr Harris, from the insurance company, comes to assess the damage done to the Spencers' furniture during the move. He offers them 40 pounds for the lot.
Director: N/A
Writer: Raymond Allen
- 8.0/1096 votes8.0/10(96)
#3 - Scottish Dancing
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 11/25/1978
Frank and Betty now belong to a local Scottish dancing group. One of them has to stay at home to babysit Jessica, so they take it in turns to attend. Mr. Quincy, the lodger from next door, is the organiser of the group. He is organising a display in honour of a visit by the local Liberal Party candidate, Mr. MacDougall. He wants Betty to appear, but doesn't have a place for Frank.
Director: N/A
Writer: Raymond Allen
- 6.9/1089 votes6.9/10(89)
#4 - Men as Women
Season 3 Episode 4
Aired 12/2/1978
Frank, working on a demolition gang, nearly gets flattened by a falling chimney. A letter arrives from Frank's grandfather, saying that he's coming over from Australia. He wants Frank and Betty to move to Australia to help him to run his sheep farm.
Director: N/A
Writer: Raymond Allen
- 8.3/1094 votes8.3/10(94)
#5 - King of the Road
Season 3 Episode 5
Aired 12/9/1978
Frank has a new job as a motorbike dispatch rider. He has to take a motorbike test. The examiner tells him to drive around the block and stop when he gets the signal. Frank takes a wrong turning and the examiner steps out in front of the wrong motorcycle. He ends up in hospital, while Frank rides around for hours looking for him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Raymond Allen
- 8.2/1087 votes8.2/10(87)
#6 - Australia House
Season 3 Episode 6
Aired 12/16/1978
Frank is takeing elocution lessons so that he'll be able to communicate with all of the ""upper crust types"" he thinks he'll meet when he starts taking flying lessons. Frank has to go to Australia House to discuss his emigration application. The emigration officer, Mr Lawrence, finally approves Frank's application in order to get rid of him. Frank has put a card in a shop window advertising his services as a gas fitter. He gets a phone call asking him to look at a gas boiler. He goes round and blows up the cutomer's house.
Director: N/A
Writer: Raymond Allen
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Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Episodes
6
Avg. Rating
8.0
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.4
8.0
8.0
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Moving House" is the best rated episode of "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" season 3. It scored 8.4/10 based on 101 votes. Directed by Sydney Lotterby and written by Raymond Allen, it aired on 11/11/1978. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Wendy House".