A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
Mildred decides she wants to go to the Tory Christmas ball, but George has other plans.
Mildred notices a photo of an expensive antique in a magazine. Coincidentally, it looks just like one she has hidden away upstairs.
When Mildred flushes George's goldfish down the drain, he decides that he needs a new pet.
George's brother Charlie turns up with an interesting document.
Mildred is flattered when George displays a rare stirring of jealousy, following a sighting of her in a car with another man.
Mildred is unhappy at her lack of social success, so she thinks about moving to Australia.
With Mildred in hospital, a lonely George has Jerry move in with him.
It's the Ropers' wedding anniversary and George has bought Mildred an expensive looking coat When she asks him where the money came from she discovers that he has found somebody's credit card.
A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
as George Roper
as Mildred Roper
