6 episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 01 | Moving In | 19970522 | * 20031219, * 20041230, * 20051202, * 20051203 | Shelley finds a new flat. |
| 01 | 02 | The Nelson Touch | 19970529 | * 20031226, * 20050106, * 20051209, * 20051210 | All change for Shelley as his local gets a makeover and Frances has big news. When Shelley discovers that Fran is pregnant and that the state will no longer support him, he realises that he must get a job. |
| 01 | 03 | The Distaff Side | 19970605 | * 20040102, * 20050113, * 20051216, * 20051217 | Shelley accepts his first pay packet, but is alarmed to find that the deductions mean his wage is less than the dole money. Infamous layabout Shelley scams his way through another half hour. Now that he is employed, Shelley discovers he must make adjustments to his life to improve his financial situation. |
| 01 | 04 | May The Best Man Win | 19970612 | * 20040109, * 20050120, * 20051223, * 20051224 | Shelley is outed - as a total coward and fake urine sample supplier. Shelley is faced with a dilemma when his friend Ned tells that him he wants to be best man at the wedding and then asks for a personal favour. |
| 01 | 05 | Elders And Betters | 19970617 | 19970619, * 20040116, * 20050127, * 20051230, * 20051231 | Shelley reluctantly leaves West Hampstead for the rural Midlands to face his future father-in-law. |
| 01 | 06 LAST | Owner Occupiers | 19970624 | 19970626, * 20040123, * 20040124, * 20050203, * 20060106, * 20060107 | Shelley tries to get a mortgage but the bank aren't impressed by his employment record. Shelley discovers that borrowing money to buy a house is not easy when you have avoided work all your life. Only his mother can help. |
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