Nearest and Dearest
Series 3
1969 · 7 episodes
1. What Seems to Be the Trouble?
1969-10-09 · 30m
Nellie takes Eli to the doctor, who is far more interested in Nellie's behaviour than in Eli's cough.
2. The Birds and the Bees
1969-10-16 · 30m
Nellie and Eli agree to look after their teenage nephew Nigel, who Nellie believes it's time he learns the goings-on of the birds and the bees.
3. Get Up Them Stairs
1969-10-23 · 30m
When Lily discovers that she and Walter aren't legally married, Nellie takes it upon herself to put matters right.
4. The Power Behind the Throne
1969-10-30 · 30m
Eli installs an executive toilet in the factory and faces industrial action as a result.
5. Getting to Know You
1969-11-06 · 30m
Eli plans an away weekend and Nellie wants to decorate the cellar, but an error strands the siblings together.
6. Two Pennies to Rub Together
1969-11-13 · 30m
With growing competition, the factory faces closure, leaving Eli and Nellie penniless, starving, and staffless.
7. The Ghost of Picklers Past
1969-12-26 · 30m
Boxing Day in the Pledge house: Lily and Walter join Nellie and Eli in a seance.
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