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Episode Guide (Series 4)

Series:   1   2   3   4

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1: Soulmate Wanted (1 Sep 85)

Granville is desperate for female company, so he decides to resort to advertising. He ends up getting more than he bargained for.

Also appearing:
Stephanie Cole, Christine Ozanne, Jean Warren, Gilly Coman, Norman Robbins


2: Horse-Trading (8 Sep 85)

Arkwright is as pleased as punch when he manages to unload some of his oldest stock on to an asian shopkeeper. Then he discovers that the old wooden clothes horses he got rid of are being used as a 'feature' to attract customers. He gets Granville to disguise himself as an Indian lady and sends him out to buy them back.

Also appearing:
Barbara Flynn, Nadim Sawahla, Alan Starkey, John Rutland, Charlotte Barker


3: The Housekeeper Caper (15 Sep 85)

Arkwright advertises for a "live-in housekeeper". It's just a ruse to make Nurse Gladys Emmanuel jealous, but then the "Black Widow", Mrs Featherstone, takes it seriously and insists on being considered for the job.

Also appearing:
Stephanie Cole, Barbara Flynn, Sandra Voe, Pat Kane, Frances Cox, Joe Belcher


4: The Errand Boy Executive (22 Sep 85)

Granville is out to impress Stephanie, a glamorous young lady who works in a boutique. He tells her that he's an " executive" and that Arkwright is his "faithful old assistant". It isn't long before Arkwright gets his revenge.

Also appearing:
Stephanie Cole, Sandra Voe, Howell Evans, Julie Shipley


5: Happy Birthday Arkwright (29 Sep 85)

Granville and Nurse Gladys Emmanuel decide that Arkwright needs a lesson in politeness. They convince him that there's a man from the "Good Shop Guide" in the area to look at local shops. Gladys dresses up as a man so that she can witness at first hand the unusual spectacle of Arkwright being polite to customers.

Also appearing:
Stephanie Cole, Barbara Flynn, Tom Mennard, Howard Lew Lewis, John Owens


6: The Mystical Boudoir Of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel (6 Oct 85)

Arkwright comes up with various ruses in an attempt to get himself invited into Nurse Gladys Emmanuel's bedroom. Granville wanders around wearing ladies tights in an unusual fashion. Arkwright uses a ladder and a box of chocolates in a last ditch attempt to gain entry to Gladys's boudoir.