Removals men are busy at Phil's house as he and Edith make plans for their wedding. The one thing they are sure about is that Bob will be excluded from the event. Roger tells Edith how he will miss her and then announces that he is in love with Georgie, Bob's daughter. Edith explodes at his lack of judgement, but after swiftly changing the subject, Roger gets her agreement for a wedding video, which he says will be his present to her and Phil. However, he then proceeds to put Georgie behind the camera.
Edith and Phil finally set a date for their wedding, but romance is in the air for more than one couple.
Edith and Phil are dismayed to find themselves portrayed in Wendy's prizewinning book, and Roger's hopes of becoming a carer look like being revived.
Edith is finding her irritating sister Joan very difficult, and Roger, impatient to help Phil sell his house, decides to help by checking his roof for dry rot.
Phil has disappeared. While Edith searches for him, her difficult sister Joan invites herself to stay and Roger fills the house with unexpected guests.
With Edith and Phil's sunset retirement waiting on the sale of the house, Phil begins to despair of it ever selling.
Queenie talks him into holding an Open Day - but she has ulterior motives.
Edith is heartened to find that her son Roger is earning some sort of a living - even if it's only busking with her old flame Bob the Burglar and performing a ventriloquist act with his toy crocodile Methuselah.
Phil is worried that Edith's old flame Bob may be gaining ground, and that his own one-time stalker Desiree may put in an unwelcome appearance.
Bob gives Roger the idea of applying to be a paid carer for Edith. Trouble is, Edith is perfectly well, so who can Roger persuade to stand in for her?
As tensions grow between Roger and Wendy, a midnight break-in brings Edith face to face with a ghost from her past. How can she explain the raffish Bob to Phil?
Queenie appoints herself marriage counsellor to Roger and Wendy, and Edith and Phil decide it's the right moment to take a weekend break. While the cats are away…
Phil and Roger make rival attempts to impress Edith on her 70th birthday. Roger's bright idea is to dig up Queenie, Edith's chaotic former cleaner, but Edith is far from pleased.
Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture the happiness of his boyhood.
It's the last Christmas that Edith will have with her family before she and Phil set off for their dream retirement in the Mediterranean. Edith's son Roger enlists her scurrilous one-time flame, Bob The Burglar, to give Christmas its proper flavour. Edith's sister Joan won't watch the Queen's Speech anywhere else. Queenie locks Sandra and Wendy into a wardrobe, and Phil finds himself talking to a ghost.
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