

Sykes
Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life.
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1.Burglary
14-09-197230mA series of burglaries misses the Sykes household and Mr Brown is the first to point out that they can have nothing worth stealing. Eric counters by saying he has a dog; but when h...

2.Uncle
21-09-197230mEric is in his neighbour's black books, an embarassing affair at the golf club guest-night having affected his status. But when Eric reveals his uncle's identity Mr Brown attitude...

3.Walk
28-09-197230mWhen Eric takes up walking he soon begins to think big. Mr Brown is not easily convinced of his abilities, so Eric decides to walk to Brighton.

4.Menace
05-10-197230mAmanda, aged ten, arrives to stay for a weekend. Painfully recalling her sister's love of practical jokes Eric can't believe she's as innocent as she looks.

5.Boat
12-10-197230mMr Brown is persuaded to lend his new boat to Eric, who finds navigation harder than talking about the South China Seas.

6.Stranger
19-10-197230mEric and Hattie are visted by a stranger who has returned to honour a childhood promise.

7.Football
26-10-197230mThe local football team needs a referee - kindly but firm, worthy of respect. They choose Eric.

8.Job
02-11-197230mEric abandons domestic chores to join Hattie at the local factory.

9.Ankle
09-11-197230mAs Eric takes out the rubbish to the dustbin a gust of wind distributes it on to Mr Brown's footpath.

10.Mouse
16-11-197230mEric and Hattie are alarmed to find that they have a mouse in the house. Eric tries several ways of getting rid of it but none succeed and he has to call in the big guns.

11.Dream
23-11-197230mAfter being bitten by a dog Eric consults his doctor and is suddenly afflicted by a less easily treated malady.

12.Marriage
28-11-197230mWhen Hattie advertises for some eligible bachelors Eric realises that without her his life would be difficult.

13.Cat
07-12-197230mHattie gets a kitten and Eric ends up looking for tiddles on a roof belonging to Major Crombie-Crombie - who hates cats.

14.Journey
14-12-197230mEric and Hattie, after a holiday in Scotland with Mr Brown, speed home on the Glasgow night sleeper and end up in Darlington.

15.Lodger
21-12-197230mMr Brown has the decorators in and decides to stay next door with Eric and Hattie.

16.Cafe
28-12-197230mEric buys a transport cafe, turns it into a smart roadhouse and loses customers. To do well Eric must makes things more earthy.
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