

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
“Before MR. BEAN there was Frank Spencer... the original Master of Disaster.”
Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.
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Faith, Mr Spencer - Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - BBC classic comedy
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1.Getting a Job
10.015-02-197330mFrank is newly married and is living with his mother-in-law who is frustrated by him constantly breaking things. His latest attempt to ""help"" involves losing the door to the coal...

2.George's House
22-02-197330mFrank and Betty have moved out of Betty's mother's house and are now staying with Betty's brother, George. George is a very futuristic designer who has filled his house with weird...

3.Love Thy Neighbour
01-03-197330mAfter being sacked from his job with the water board for getting stuck down a sewer!, Frank attends a public-relations course. On his first evening, Frank joins the other students...

4.Have A Break, Take A Husband
08-03-197330mFrank and Betty are going on a second honeymoon. Frank is in the station toilet and (as you'd expect) manages to miss the train. He ends up running for it and grabbing hold of the...

5.The Hospital Visit
15-03-197330mBetty is ill in hospital and Frank intends visiting her. He stops off at the greengrocer's to buy her some fruit. After much confusion with money, the shop assistant gives Frank th...

6.The Psychiatrist
22-03-197330mFrank has once again lost his job as a fireman after continually missing the fire-engine. He is depressed about this and convinced that he is a failure so Betty suggests that he go...

7.The Employment Exchange
29-03-197330mWhen the new employment exchange manager Bradshaw insists that everyone can be helped, veteran Hooper gladly passes on the hopeless case of Frank Spencer. Both his serial disaster-...
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