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Summary

Tony Carpenter (Dennis Waterman) is a self-made millionaire who has never lost touch with his cockney roots.

He lives in a large house staffed by butler Sam (Sam Kelly), secretary Maggie (Jenna Russell) and cook Mrs Wembley (Joan Sims).

Tony has a stormy relationship with his wife Ruth (Judy Buxton). She's a snob who doesn't approve of his "all mates together" attitude to his staff.

Series: 3
Episodes: 19
Transmitted: 1990-92

BBC Television