Vicars and Tarts

 is the 5th episode in the series.

Plot synopsis
Following a disastrous camping weekend Martin is further dismayed when, at the committee meeting to organize the annual charity ball, everybody welcomes Paul's fresh suggestions, the fact that his friends will provide free services and the theme will be Vicars and Tarts. The evening is a huge success but on the way home Martin appalls Ann by telling her that he has blackmailed the local newspaper editor into running an account of the ball giving him all the credit and misspelling Paul's name. Ann makes him see the error of his ways.

Appearances

 * Richard Briers as Martin Bryce
 * Penelope Wilton as Ann Bryce
 * Peter Egan as Paul Ryman
 * Stanley Lebor as Howard Hughes
 * Geraldine Newman as Hilda Hughes
 * Ronnie Stevens as Tommy Cooper