The Upper Hand

Season 7 - The Upper Hand

• Season 7 Episode 7: Oh, Baby, Oh, Baby (1996) No synopsis available
• Season 7 Episode 6: A Couple of Charlies (1996) No synopsis available
• Season 7 Episode 5: Nobody's Child (1996) No synopsis available
• Season 7 Episode 4: The Chunnel of Love (1996) No synopsis available
• Season 7 Episode 3: In Marriage We Trust (1996) No synopsis available
• Season 7 Episode 2: Friends (1996) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 7 Episode 1: A Lion Called Laura (1996) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 6 - The Upper Hand

• Season 6 Episode 14: The Wedding (1995) The will-they-or-won't-they? comedy finally comes to an end in this hour-long special which sees the much-anticipated arrival of Charlie and Caroline's wedding day. But as might well be expected by now, things don't exactly go quite as planned. Joe McGann, Diana Weston and Honor Blackman star, with guest appearances by Anthony Newley, Lynda Baron and Frank Thornton
• Season 6 Episode 13: Second Thoughts (1995) Charlie makes last-minute preparations to get married : but a mystery illness on the eve of the big day throws his plans into disarray. Fearing his symptoms may be an allergic reaction to the thought of settling down, he confides in Caroline : who admits she's having second thoughts, too. Joe McGann and Diana Weston star.
• Season 6 Episode 12: Quantum Leap (1995) Charlie knocks himself on the head and begins to imagine what life would have been like if his football career hadn't been cut short by injury - only for his dream to turn into the worst kind of nightmare. Sitcom, starring Joe McGann, Diana Weston and Kellie Bright, with a cameo appearance by Dale Winton
• Season 6 Episode 11: Home Improvement (1995) Charlie hires a builder to alter the master bedroom, but soon decides the job is costing too much and resolves to finish it himself - with disastrous results for Tom. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 6 Episode 10: Hit the Road (1995) Love-struck Tom borrows Charlie's jeep in a desperate bid to impress a girl from school - but neglects to ask permission first, and soon has a disastrous run-in with the law. Comedy, starring Joe McGann, Diana Weston and William Puttock
• Season 6 Episode 9: Hard Times (1995) Charlie takes action when the family face financial difficulties because Caroline is forced to use money from the household account to support her business. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 6 Episode 8: No Place Like Home (1995) A complete stranger puts Charlie and Caroline on the spot by barging into their house and offering them a small fortune for it. Charlie is all in favour of accepting, and begins looking for somewhere else to live - but a surprise revelation makes him think again. Joe McGann and Diana Weston star
• Season 6 Episode 7: Married : With Parents (1995) Having failed to prevent daughter Joanna's marriage, Charlie grudgingly allows the newly-weds to move in with him and Caroline. Unfortunately, he still has qualms at the thought of them sleeping together and it's left up to Laura to set his mind at rest. Joe McGann, Diana Weston and Kellie Bright star
• Season 6 Episode 6: Father of the Bride : Part Two Part two of two. Joanna's new boyfriend continues to irritate Charlie. Comedy, starring Joe McGann, Diana Weston, Kellie Bright and Honor Blackman
• Season 6 Episode 5: Father of the Bride : Part One (1995) Part one of two. Charlie has a run-in with Joanna's new boyfriend : and the encounter threatens to make sparks fly. Joe McGann, Diana Weston, Kellie Bright and Honor Blackman star
• Season 6 Episode 4: Surgical Spirit (1995) Laura's suspicions are aroused when Caroline offers to buy a new flat where she can look after herself. Domestic comedy, starring Diana Weston, Joe McGann and Honor Blackman
• Season 6 Episode 3: Granny Get Your Gun (1995) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 6 Episode 2: Fatal Attraction (1995) Charlie is left feeling guilty when his tennis opponent dies - so he attempts to make amends with the man's sibling. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 6 Episode 1: Moonlighting (1995) Charlie is forced to find extra money when he buys Caroline a painting he can't afford. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 5 - The Upper Hand

• Season 5 Episode 16: Happy Ever After - Part Two Part two of two. Caroline is upset with Charlie for the way he proposed - leaving her reluctant to forgive him. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 15: Happy Ever After - Part One (1993) Part one of two. A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 14: Keep It in the Family (1993) Caroline receives a tempting offer to merge her company with another advertising agency. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 13: Full House (1993) Caroline markets a soft drink which tastes foul, and Charlie spoils Al's flat-hunting. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 12: Mixed Doubles (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 11: The Porridge Diet (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 10: The Far Pavillion (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 9: Who's the Boss? (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 8: Housewife's Choice (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 7: The Price Is Right (1993) Charlie falls out with the family when he becomes disillusioned by the materialistic motives of a footballer. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 6: Wheel of Fortune (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 5: Minder (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 4: Duck Soup (1993) An investigation ensues after Caroline's most important client is shot. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 3: Cheers (1993) Joanna attends a party but she is ill when she has too much to drink. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 2: Misery (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 5 Episode 1: Not in Front of the Children (1993) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 4 - The Upper Hand

• Season 4 Episode 19: Tunnel of Love (1993) Caroline and Charlie reveal their true feelings for one another. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 18: Take Your Pick (1993) Laura has a new boyfriend and Pat moves in with Caroline. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 17: A Walk on the Mild Side (1993) Charlie fears for Caroline's safety when she asks a troublesome man out on a date. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 16: Wish You Were Here (1993) Charlie feels left out on a family trip to the Caribbean. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 15: The Manageress (1993) Charlie attempts to prevent Joanna from managing Al's band. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 14: A Model Grandmother (1993) Martins academic ambitions are threatened by his grandmother. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 13: Working Girls (1993) Joanna accompanies Charlie to work. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 12: Big Bad Burrows (1993) Charlie is unimpressed when he has to take part in a charity boxing match - but his fears are compounded when he is being coached by Caroline
• Season 4 Episode 11: To Let or Not to Let (1992) Charlie isn't happy about Caroline's choice of tenant. A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 10: You Shall Go to the Ball (1992) Laura gatecrashes a society ball when she pretends to be Caroline, but regrets her actions when it becomes too much for her
• Season 4 Episode 9: The Fugitive (1992) Joanna is shocked to discover her grandfather is in prison. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 8: Surprise, Surprise (1992) Charlie sets up Jamie's grandfather on a blind date with Laura, but the evening doesn't go to plan. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 7: Match of the Day (1992) Caroline feels left out when Charlie agrees to coach her volleyball team. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 6: Charlie's Auntie's Uncle (1992) Charlie helps out a young man - but he begins to regret his decision when Joanna becomes too friendly with him. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 5: The Girl Next Door (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 4: Summoned to the Head (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 3: Sex, Lies and Exercise Tape (1992) Caroline attempts to impress the girls at the health club by implying she is having an affair. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 2: Blind Date (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 4 Episode 1: Come Dancing (1992) Charlie's attempts to help a friend lead to a bitter rivalry between Caroline and Laura. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 3 - The Upper Hand

• Season 3 Episode 13: Pillow Talk (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 12: Business and Pleasure (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 11: The Proposal (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 10: Family Ties (1992) Charlie becomes suspicious of his father-in-law when he turns up with presents for Joanna. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 9: The Whiz Kid (1992) Charlie becomes jealous of Caroline's new creative director when they start spending a lot of time together. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 8: The Honeymooners (1992) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 7: Wheels (1971) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 6: Old Flames (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 5: Neighbours (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 4: Older Than Springtime (1991) Caroline attempts to land an advertising account with a trendy fashion agency. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 3: Once Bitten, Twice Shy (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 2: First Date (1991) Charlie decides to take Caroline on a date to a comedy club - leaving her most unimpressed. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 3 Episode 1: Bedtime Story (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 2 - The Upper Hand

• Season 2 Episode 13: The Anniversary (1991) Charlie and Caroline celebrate his first anniversary as her housekeeper. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 12: She's My Girl (1991) Tom becomes dispirited when a girl he is infatuated with has a crush on Charlie. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 11: And the Winner is (1991) Caroline becomes unhappy when she loses an award, and her misery is compounded when Charlie wins a darts competition. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 10: A Friend in Need (1991) Caroline realises she's made a mistake when she lets her neighbour move in for a few days. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 9: The Heiress (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 8: Playing to Win (1991) Tom breaks his shoulder while doing gymnastics at school, and Caroline blames the injury on Charlie. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 7: The Babysitter (1991) Baby sitter Joanna fails to make the grade.
• Season 2 Episode 6: The Babysitter - Part One Part one of two. widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper with a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 5: Cupid's Arrows (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper for a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 4: Wedding Bells - Part Two Part two of two. A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper for a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 3: Wedding Bells - Part One (1991) The much-anticipated arrival of Charlie and Caroline's wedding day. But as might well be expected by now, things don't exactly go quite as planned. Joe McGann, Diana Weston and Honor Blackman star, with guest appearances by Anthony Newley, Lynda Baron and Frank Thornton
• Season 2 Episode 2: When Worlds Collide (1991) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 2 Episode 1: Common Entrance (1991) Joanne's friend Camilla transfers to the school Caroline used to attend. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season 1 - The Upper Hand

• Season 1 Episode 12: First Kiss (1990) Caroline is disappointed on her birthday when she discovers no-one has planned a surprise party for her. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 11: Just Like Charlie (1990) Tom attempts to act like a younger Charlie by stealing a hub cap. Joe McGann stars
• Season 1 Episode 10: Welcome Home - Part Two Part two of two. Tension begins to mount between Caroline and Michael, while Charlie feels dissatisfied. Comedy, guest starring Nicky Henson
• Season 1 Episode 9: Welcome Home - Part One (1990) Part one of two. Charlie is left feeling awkward when Caroline's husband visits. Nicky Henson guest stars
• Season 1 Episode 8: Paint Your Wagon (1990) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 7: Growing Pains (1990) Charlie feels excluded when Caroline and Laura help his daughter with the problems of growing up. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 6: Who's Who (1990) Caroline and Charlie are the victims of mistaken identity - but the duo fail to correct their respective dates. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 5: Caroline's First Fight (1990) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 4: The Old Girl Network (1990) An old friend visits Caroline and finds Charlie attractive. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 3: Dinner for Two (1990) Caroline prepares dinner for a friend, but her plans go to waste when he finds himself stuck in Brussels. Joe McGann stars
• Season 1 Episode 2: Briefless Encounter (1990) Caroline is impressed with Charlie's work rate, but he makes a shocking discovery in the bathroom. Comedy, starring Joe McGann
• Season 1 Episode 1: Just the Job (1990) A widowed dad takes on the role of housekeeper to a glamorous divorcee. Comedy, starring Joe McGann

Season Special - The Upper Hand

• Season Special : Christmas Requiem (1990) Christmas edition of the comedy from 1990, starring Joe McGann