Having begun a fitness and diet regime Terry is shocked when he believes he overhears the doctor, on the telephone, saying that he is terminally ill.

When the Medfords find educated tramp Owen Midgeley sleeping in their shed, Terry wants rid of him, but June is charmed when he mows their lawn.

A council refuse van backs into the Medfords' car with June in it but the council will not pay compensation, claiming that she was in the wrong, so Terry takes them to court.

The Rev. Doyle asks for the Medfords' help in equipping a church youth club, so Terry builds a table tennis table.

Terry experiences pangs of jealousy when June arranges to meet a childhood sweetheart. Advice from Sir Dennis compounds the situation.