Mrs Beale is all dressed up with her new hair do and is anxiously waiting for her date Mr Stafford, a taxi driver, to turn up. Mrs Singer was supposed to show a girl the Passmore's room but no-one turned up, however Mrs Beale hinted that she may be able to provide a potential tenant. Jim's work colleague Eileen Curtis pays him a visit to check that he is OK, unfortunately for Jim she produces a half bottle of brandy. Will he manage to resist? Lesley is learning French as she's saving up to go to Brittany after her cousin's wedding. Brian and landlord Mr Singer have a beer and a chat about life. When Mrs Beale and Mr Stafford return to her room she's a changed woman.
—EdinaJambo