Strained Relations

While the Trotter brothers try to cope with their Grandad's unexpected death, his funeral provides a surprise addition to their flat in Mandela House. Among the mourners - who have come from as far away as North London - are Del's cousins Jean and Stan, and they're accompanied by Grandad Trotter's brother, Uncle Albert. During the wake at the flat, Rodney seems disturbed by the jovial behaviour and good humour of the mourners. To distract himself he listens to salty old sea dog Albert's stories of his exploits in the Navy. As the wake comes to an end, it appears that ...

Release Date: 1981-09-08
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
IMDb: 8.9/10
  • Country: UK
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 135

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Happy Returns
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Strained Relations
Episode 2 - Strained Relations
Hole in One
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It's Only Rock and Roll
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Sleeping Dogs Lie
Episode 5 - Sleeping Dogs Lie
Watching the Girls Go By
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As One Door Closes
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To Hull and Back
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