A Fine Romance

Mike and Laura find themselves more shocked than delighted by the choice they have made. However, the farmhouse they hoped for slips from their reach. The story is presented as a British romantic comedy featuring Judi Dench and Michael Williams.

"Happy Ever After?" is a single episode of a programme presented as a romantic comedy. The installment features the well‑known performers Judi Dench and Michael Williams in the leading roles. As an episode rather than a full series, it delivers a concise, self‑contained story that fits comfortably within the comedy‑romance format. The central narrative follows Mike and Laura, a couple who find themselves more bewildered than delighted by a decision they have just made. Their reaction is one of surprise rather than joy, and the situation becomes even more precarious when the farmhouse they hoped to secure slips from their control. This turn of events drives the comedic tension of the episode, highlighting the characters’ unexpected predicament. Beyond the core plot, the episode maintains its romantic‑comedy tone throughout, with Dench and Williams providing the principal performances. Their involvement underscores the light‑hearted yet slightly chaotic atmosphere that defines the story. As a programme episode, "Happy Ever After?" offers a brief but complete slice of humour and romance, encapsulating the genre’s typical blend of affection and mishap in a tidy, self‑contained format.