Series 1

1. The Blessing

Shirley (39) gives birth to her third child and is over the moon. Intent on sharing her delight with the world, she embarks on a plan to make life a better place for as many people as possible.

1991-05-14 • ? min

2. The Suicide

Shirley finds a cause in saving Vincent Gibney from a watery grave.

1991-05-21 • 50 min

3. Reading Lessons

After the trauma of Vincent, Shirley finds someone who really does deserve her help.

1991-05-28 • 50 min

4. The Flat

A new possibility presents itself, just as the Frame household threatens to disintegrate under the increasing pressure of Shirley's deserving cases.

1991-06-04 • 50 min

5. The Trip North

Shirley takes Paul away for the weekend leaving Phil to cope on his own with Baby Het.

1991-06-11 • 50 min

6. Marriage Guidance

Shirley comes home to find that nothing is as she left it.

1991-06-18 • 50 min