Season 1

Episodes • 1989

Anton Rodgers
Julia McKenzie
Liz Crowther
Pamela Salem
Robin Kermode
Chunnel Vision

1. Chunnel Vision

30 min

When William is offered a job with a company in France, Hester is eager to move across the Channel. However doubts creep in when they struggle to find a house and their daughter objects to selling the family home.

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William the Conqueror

2. William the Conqueror

30 min

William and Hester set out to conquer a new country, a new language, and a new culture.

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A Moving Experience

3. A Moving Experience

30 min

The English Channel and Hester pose problems during the move to France.

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Ou Est La Plumber De Ma Tante?

4. Ou Est La Plumber De Ma Tante?

30 min

William's first day in a French office is complicated by language problems.

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Who's Been Eating My Porridge?

5. Who's Been Eating My Porridge?

30 min

Hester cooks a traditional English meal to impress William's French boss.

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Le Week-End

6. Le Week-End

30 min

The Fields' daughter Emma comes to visit during the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution.

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