With the Fourmiles on holiday for the week, Mildred has been entrusted with the key so that she may water their plants. Lucky timing for George as his television has just stopped working. But ...

A special Christmas episode from 1979. When Mildred wants to be the belle of the Young Conservatives Christmas ball, George looks to the new barmaid at the Red Lion for some yuletide solace.

Brian Murphy, who has died aged 92, achieved greatness with George and Mildred - and made the show far more than just a suburban sitcom ...

He played Mr. Roper - Norman Fell's character - on the British sitcoms that would be adapted for ‘Three's Company' and ‘The Ropers.' ...

George and Mildred 37 episodes George finally finds his vocation, much to Mildred's delight, but it's a line of work that may make him unpopular - and now she needs a stiff drink.