Series 6

Series 6 of 2point4 Children first aired on 14th November 1996 with seven episodes finishing on 20th December 1996 with a Christmas special airing on 26th December 1996.

1. 

   1. Dog Day Afternoon

   1996-11-14

   Ben is bored and missing the football season, while Bill and Rona are also feeling listless. Meanwhile, Jenny's boyfriend sets off to buy a ring.

2. 

   2. The Lady Vanishes

   1996-11-21

   Bill is looking forward to a quiet, relaxing time at home, but fate intervenes.

3. 

   3. Vertigo

   1996-11-28

   Bill tells Rona not to heed the dire predictions of Psychic Sadie's latest horoscope. But following a worrying phone call from her eccentric Aunt Belle, she is not so certain.

4. 

   4. The Trouble With Harry

   1996-12-05

   Bill's not keen to agree to owning a family pet. Ben suggests they create an imaginary dog for two weeks - but they end up with three real ones.

5. 

   5. The Man Who Knew Too Much

   1996-12-12

   Ben's disaffection with his age leads him into a vulnerable situation when he applies to join a plumbers' secret society known only as the Brotherhood of the Plunger.

6. 

   6. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

   1996-12-19

   Bill is locked inside a wardrobe wearing only a fur coat. Ben is facing a midlife crisis.

7. 

   7. And Now the Screaming Starts

   1996-12-20

   Rona turns up with an abandoned baby, which crawls under the floorboards. Ben finds a novel way of coping when he starts to feel depressed about his age.

8. 

   8. Two Years Before the Mast (1996 Christmas Special)

   1996-12-26

   Bill, Ben, Rona and David end up as stowaways on a cruise ship. Jenny is stuck at home with Bette and Aunt Pearl, who set about making Christmas dinner.