Ida Willis goes to her employment agency, and finds herself with a new job - that of housekeeper to Robert Price and his wife. She soon discovers the man is her son Shane, whom she gave up for adoption many years earlier.
8 Episodes
Where There's a Will
A1
Where There's a WillIda discovers that she's been left a cottage in a will from none other than 'Shane's daddy', but their arrival is met with an even bigger surprise.
Baby Blues
A2
Baby BluesAngie's cousins have had a baby, and made her and Robert godparents. Following the ceremony, she decides she wants a baby, but Robert doesn't.
The Big Night Out
A3
The Big Night OutIda is infuriated when consultant Charles Barber invites Mrs Price to dinner, especially after some digging, she realises that she is the intended date.
Light and Shade
A4
Light and ShadeHome on holiday in Bournemouth, Mrs Price has joined a cult and starts handing her wealth over to Brother Laidlaw. Suspicious, Ida sets a trap.
Unfair Dismissal
A5
Unfair DismissalWhen handyman Jim Barnes is given his marching orders, Ida refuses to accept the decision and devises a plan to get him reinstated.
Dirty Linen
A6
Dirty LinenIda finds a 'love letter' in Robert's pocket, and everyone mutually jumps to that he's having an affair. Who is the mystery woman?
Ring If You Need Me
A7
Ring If You Need MeIda waits on bedridden Mrs Price hand and foot, but goodwill only stretches so far.
Little Donkey
A8
Little DonkeyRobert's musical plans are thrown into disarray when he discovers one of the nurses is already singing 'Little Donkey' at the hospital Christmas concert. Wilfred helpfully suggests an alternative act: mind reading!