Yus, My Dear (1976)
Synopsis
Wally and Lil Briggs have moved from the caravan site where they lived for many years and now live in a council house. Wally has even got a well-paid job on a building site and life is looking good for them. The arrival of Benny, Wally's younger brother, spoils their happiness as he sponges off Wally while looking for a permanent place to stay. Lil is all too aware of his tricks even if the gullible Wally is not ...
Network
ITV1
Episodes
Brother Benny
Life would be rosy for Wally and Lil Briggs if it wasn't for Wally's brother, Benny, who prefers to spend Wally's wages rather than earn any of his own. He doesn't think twice before breaking into their home with a bird!
Three's Company
Benny's plan to move in with his brother is given the cold shoulder by Lil who is not keen on having a non-paying guest in the house.
The Set Up
Benny causes an accident after borrowing Lil's TV set and leaving the wires trailing across the living room floor. Lil is confined to bed after tripping over the wires and Benny's penance is to do the housework for her until she recovers. But Benny is suspicious as to the extent of her injuries so, after several days of drudgery, he decides to test her out...
Be My Guest
Benny decides to make an honest woman of Molly and invites Wally and Lil to a posh restaurant to celebrate. As usual, Wally ends up paying the bill!
The New Look
Lil is anxious to have her bedroom redecorated and Benny offers to do the job for half-price. When she sees how little he has done on the first day she fires him - a decision she lives to regret.
Foggy Night
When Benny and Molly are stranded in the fog, they turn up at the Briggs' house asking to stay the night. A reluctant Lil has to let them stay but is determined to get her own back on Wally's sponging brother.
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Original Title
Yus, My Dear
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
19
Production
LWT
