Barker plays Fred, a short sighted removals man who works whilst the owner of the house watches The Coronation.

A mysterious figure who blows raspberries at people terrifies Victorian London.

When his wife leaves him, Barker hires a passing odd job man to kill him when he least expects it. When his wife returns he finds his previous request impossible to cancel.

Barker plays Dr Swanton, a psychiatrist who is visited by a patient, who is so terrified of being diagnosed with mental problems, he pretends to be a gasman.

In the far future, comedy has become the religion of the world and there are dire consequences for those who do not join in.