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Christmas special from 1987. Henry's plan for an intimate Yuletide break with Cynthia are scuppered when his children arrive expecting a family Christmas

Christmas special from 1987. Henry's plan for an intimate Yuletide break with Cynthia are scuppered when his children arrive expecting a family Christmas

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Henry's estranged daughter visits, hoping to move in permanently, but Matthew has other ideas

Henry's estranged daughter visits, hoping to move in permanently, but Matthew has other ideas

Matthew believes he has found true love - until he falls out with the girl of his dreams, and Henry's help only makes matters worse

Henry's cleaner Enid quits her job and heads to the French Riviera following a win on the pools - and Matthew is keen to secure a glamorous replacement. Leslie Ash guest stars

Matthew believes he has found true love - until he falls out with the girl of his dreams, and Henry's help only makes matters worse

Henry's cleaner Enid quits her job and heads to the French Riviera following a win on the pools - and Matthew is keen to secure a glamorous replacement. Leslie Ash guest stars

Christmas special from 1987. Henry's plan for an intimate Yuletide break with Cynthia are scuppered when his children arrive expecting a family Christmas

Christmas special from 1987. Henry's plan for an intimate Yuletide break with Cynthia are scuppered when his children arrive expecting a family Christmas

Henry and Gordon get involved in a neighbourhood watch scheme, but there is a danger they are being too vigilant

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Henry and Gordon get involved in a neighbourhood watch scheme, but there is a danger they are being too vigilant

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Matthew decides to devote himself to helping the elderly - and begins by finding a friend for his ageing father. John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale star

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Matthew decides to devote himself to helping the elderly - and begins by finding a friend for his ageing father. John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale star

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Henry's cleaner Enid quits her job and heads to the French Riviera following a win on the pools - and Matthew is keen to secure a glamorous replacement. Leslie Ash guest stars

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Henry's cleaner Enid quits her job and heads to the French Riviera following a win on the pools - and Matthew is keen to secure a glamorous replacement. Leslie Ash guest stars

A jealous Henry feels overshadowed by the arrival of his seemingly more successful brother. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Matthew believes he has found true love - until he falls out with the girl of his dreams, and Henry's help only makes matters worse

Matthew dares his father to spend the night in a haunted railway to prove that ghosts do not exist

Matthew believes he has found true love - until he falls out with the girl of his dreams, and Henry's help only makes matters worse

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

Henry and Gordon get involved in a neighbourhood watch scheme, but there is a danger they are being too vigilant

Matthew decides to devote himself to helping the elderly - and begins by finding a friend for his ageing father. John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale star

Henry and Gordon get involved in a neighbourhood watch scheme, but there is a danger they are being too vigilant

Matthew decides to devote himself to helping the elderly - and begins by finding a friend for his ageing father. John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale star

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

Henry is concerned Matthew is spending more time playing pool than revising for his exams

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

An old flame of Henry's turns up and they are soon making plans for the future - without Matthew

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

After persuading his son to get a job, Henry is dismayed when Matthew finds work at his own company. However, Henry realises he can use the appointment to his advantage

Henry's daughter comes to stay, bringing her boyfriend with her. Comedy, starring John Thaw

When they decide to take in a lodger, Henry and Matthew find their ideas of the perfect houseguest do not match up. Comedy, starring John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale

When they decide to take in a lodger, Henry and Matthew find their ideas of the perfect houseguest do not match up. Comedy, starring John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale

When they decide to take in a lodger, Henry and Matthew find their ideas of the perfect houseguest do not match up. Comedy, starring John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale

Both father and son find themselves romantically in demand when they go on holiday - but Matthew finds it hard to stay out of trouble

When they decide to take in a lodger, Henry and Matthew find their ideas of the perfect houseguest do not match up. Comedy, starring John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale

Both father and son find themselves romantically in demand when they go on holiday - but Matthew finds it hard to stay out of trouble

Matthew feigns illness to avoid a fight with a boxer whose girlfriend he has been dating. Ray Winstone guest stars

Father and son have different ideas about the future as Matthew prepares to leave for college. Final episode of the comedy, with John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale

Matthew feigns illness to avoid a fight with a boxer whose girlfriend he has been dating. Ray Winstone guest stars

Father and son have different ideas about the future as Matthew prepares to leave for college. Final episode of the comedy, with John Thaw and Reece Dinsdale