Middle-aged Harry Matthews, recently widowed, struggles to raise his two teenage children.
Created by
Michael Ashton, Pam Valentine
Network
ITV1
Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
First Aired
1979-02-27
Last Aired
1980-08-29
Harry Worth
Harry Matthews
Giles Watling
Martin Matthews
Debby Cumming
Shirley Matthews
Sonia Graham
Mrs Simkins
1. The Older Woman
30m
Harry discovers Martin is involved with an older woman.
2. Trouble With Shirley
1979-03-06
Harry decides to redecorate Shirley's room while she is on holiday with her rich godmother.
3. The Dress, The Shirt And The Mower
1979-03-13
Shirley desperately needs a new dress for a party, so Harry decides to sell his treasured lawnmower to raise the money.
4. Harry Gets Out More
1979-03-20
The children encourage Harry to join night school in order to meet more people.
5. Who Wants To Move?
1979-03-27
The children are convinced Harry wants to sell up and move away, so he soon finds himself fending off offers on the house.
6. Wedding Bells
1979-04-03
Shirley stuns Harry by announcing her engagement.
7. Series 1, Show 7
1974-09-04
