Ida's foolish eough to take Wilfred's advice when he gives her an inside tip on a dead cert to win a horse race.

Ida receives a postcard from Mrs. Price signed 'Cecilia' and decides something must be wrong because she never calls her by her first name!

Ida's brother Wilfred has disappeared, and she is distraught. When he is found, he presents a whole new set of problems for Ida and Robert

Ida stands in as receptionist at the surgery. Mrs. Price calls to say she'll be coming to visit because she is lonely in London... she might even move in. Will a story about a phantom rooster deter her plan?

The unconventional family makes the move up north to Yorkshire and that's when things really start to go wrong even before they have left London...

Robert starts to worry about being on the receiving end of Mrs. Parfitt's attentions. Meanwhile, Ida becomes suspicious of Wilfred's relationship with Mrs. Price.

Ida gets rather more than she bargained for when she goes to buy fish and chips.

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Having looked forward to a nice quiet Christmas with Robert and Angie, Ida learns that Robert has invited his boss for Christmas dinner, which causes Ida to argue with Wildred, her brother, over Turkey for the dinner, and to discover an innovative use for a hair dryer!

Robert is horrified when he sees the contents of Ida's medicine chest.

Storm damage to Wilfred's cottage has the most unexpected consequences...

Ida's name has somehow found its way onto the computer at the employment agency. She is quick to let them know that she is not available for work, but then she takes a phone call...

When several of the neighbours cut Ida dead in the foyer of the block of flats, things are not quite what they seem.

Ida indulges in a chat with the local gossipmongers and discovers that Elton John is moving into the neighbourhood.

Robert's talk to the Young Wives Group in the village is almost ruined by one of their number to whom Ida takes grave exception.

A new bypass threatens to bring chaos to the village, and Ida and Robert are determined to take action at the council offices.

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Ida's more than peeved with Robert when his boss invites his 'other mother', Mrs. Price, to a big shindig instead of her.

Robert's musical plans are thrown into disarray when he discovers one of the nurses is already singing 'Little Donkey' at the hospital Christmas concert. Wilfred helpfully suggests an alternative act - mind reading!

A chance encounter on a flight to Jersey leads to a very exciting fortnight for Ida!

A crumpled note, which Ida finds in the pocket of Robert's jacket, provokes a crisis.

Robert has landed a new job in Yorkshire. Can he pluck up the courage to tell his 'other mother' the news?

Ida is thrilled when it seems that romance has entered Miss Parfitt's life.

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Just as Ida and Angie are settling down to watch an old film on television, the set breaks down. Worse is to follow...