Series 3

E1. Mr Right

Jan 23, 1990 · 30m

Christmas at home will never be the same without Henry, so Sarah, Eleanor and Clare decide to accept all the invitations they’re offered. Anything to get out of the house...

E2. Curiosity

Jan 30, 1990 · 30m

Clare’s love life has been rocky in the past, but at last she has a boyfriend who seems perfect in every way. But is he too perfect for Sarah?

E3. Home Comforts

Feb 6, 1990 · 30m

Sarah knows her mother answers the phone for her, and also suspects Eleanor reads her mail. Russell decides to catch her out…

E4. Relative Movement

Feb 13, 1990 · 30m

For years, Eleanor has said that everyone would be happier if she moved into a home, and now, finally, she goes with Vera to investigate the delights of ‘The Sycamores’.

E5. The Dinner Party

Feb 20, 1990 · 30m

Sarah asks some friends round for dinner, but finds that Clare is giving a party on the same day.

E6. Mr Fixit

Feb 27, 1990 · 30m

Clare feels insulted when her new boyfriend pays more attention to fixing up her new car than to her.

E7. Charity

Mar 6, 1990 · 30m

Sarah figures out how she can use her fund-raising activities for the local hospital as a way of securing a nice quiet evening with a nice quiet man.

E8. The Mysterious Affair at Bygone Books

Mar 13, 1990 · 30m

When a crime occurs at Russell's shop, Eleanor brings her experience of reading Agatha Christie novels to bear in solving the case.

E9. Party Politics

Mar 20, 1990 · 30m

Eleanor intends to show off her social skills by giving a party, but Sarah is not on the guest list. Unfortunately, she involves Vera in the preparations.

E10. Unforseen Circumstances

Mar 27, 1990 · 30m

Sarah meets a smooth-talking gentleman who uses astrology as part of his chat-up routine but doesn't reckon with any of his predictions coming true.

E11. Family Album

Apr 3, 1990 · 30m

When Eleanor's sister Lilian visits, Eleanor's version of her past life is called into question.

E12. Last Chances

Apr 16, 1990 · 30m

Sarah suddenly finds her uneventful life at a crossroads when she is offered a chance to change it completely. But can she take it...?