Man About the House

George is not happy that the tenants are having a party, but Mildred is delighted as she is invited. However, George spoils the party by placing a "party cancelled" sign on the front door. When Mildred finds out, she leaves home. George is lonely without her and starts to pester the flatmates. Will they manage to persuade Mildred to return?

The lease is up on the flat and George wants to increase the rent. The flatmates decide that the only way to raise the money is to get a fourth tenant to share but they can?t decide on a suitable person.

Mildred is going to the Floral Society annual dinner dance. George doesn?t want to go and locks himself in the bathroom to avoid Mildred?s protests. Robin agrees to accompany Mildred to the dance leaving George rather jealous.

George needs some money so he sells Mildred?s sun lamp to Larry for £5. He then sells it to Robin for £10. Later when Mildred is upstairs she sees her lamp and thinks Robin has stolen it. Will George own up before he?s found out?

Robin?s brother Norman comes to stay for two days and takes a shine to Chrissy which is reciprocated, so Robin does his best to discourage Norman. When the three of them go out to dinner and Robin gets food poisoning, Norman says he?ll stay for a week till he gets better.

George has received a £40 gas bill and has decided to open up his chimney, but it needs to be swept so he gets a gadget from Jerry to suck out the soot.s.

It?s the day before Norman and Chrissy?s wedding and Mildred is upset that she has not received an invitation. However, when she delivers their wedding present she discovers that they have been invited and that George has hidden it from her because he wants to go to a darts match.