Series 1

The Older Man

January 4, 1988

Sarah hears via her mother's geriatric gossip network that Clare is secretly meeting an older man and feels that she has to find out what's really going on.

S01E02

Phone Calls

30m

January 11, 1988

Sarah thinks she has finally found the perfect way to stop her mother from snooping in her part of the house. Unfortunately, she hasn't reckoned with Eleanor's devious behaviour.

S01E03

The Teapot

30m

January 18, 1988

Eleanor is undecided about the terms of her will, and, of course, sees this as a wonderful opportunity to play her daughter against her granddaughter.

S01E04

Security

30m

January 25, 1988

A lapse of security forces Sarah to install a burglar alarm, but Eleanor, needless to say, has other ideas as to how their property should be protected.

S01E05

Romantic Complications

30m

February 1, 1988

Sarah finds herself caught in the middle as both her daughter and her mother force her to listen to endless confidences about their love lives.

S01E06

The Birthday

30m

February 8, 1988

A major celebration is approaching for Eleanor, and Sarah has secret plans for making the occasion memorable. But is it actually possible to keep anything secret from her mother?

S01E07