Middle-aged Harry Matthews, recently widowed, struggles to raise his two teenage children.
2/27/1979
Harry discovers Martin is involved with an older woman.
3/6/1979
Harry decides to redecorate Shirley's room while she is on holiday with her rich godmother.
3/13/1979
Shirley desperately needs a new dress for a party, so Harry decides to sell his treasured lawnmower to raise the money.
3/20/1979
The children encourage Harry to join night school in order to meet more people.
3/27/1979
The children are convinced Harry wants to sell up and move away, so he soon finds himself fending off offers on the house.
4/3/1979
Shirley stuns Harry by announcing her engagement.
9/4/1974
