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"Mans best
friends?..."
4/10/75 - No.41 to 25/10/75 - No.44
Feeling lonely because the girls have found dates, and are out a lot of
the time, Robin decides to get a pet, so he goes to the pet shop with Mr.
Roper in tow. They come back some time later with a Mynah bird, but the
girl’s boyfriend’s get wind of Robin's plan and lumber him with more pets
than he can manage...
"Double
Trouble"
1/11/75 - No.45 to 22/11/75 - No.48
The trio spot Mr. Roper doing a robbery in
the area, and are beside themselves as to what to do, and more importantly
what they are going to tell Mrs. Roper. What they don't know is that the
burglar is a dead ringer for Mr. Roper...
"You've
Made Your Bed..."
29/11/75 - No.49 to 27/12/76 - No.1
Mr. Roper has bought Mildred a bed for
Christmas, but is at a loss as to where to hide it until the big day.
Robin suggests leaving it in Larry's flat, but whilst trying to get it up
there the bed falls to pieces...
"Wish
You Weren't There"
03/01/76 - No.2 to 17/01/76 - No.4
Jo's prim great-aunt Madge is staying for
three days so Robin has to pack up and leave temporarily to live on a
beat-up canal boat belonging to Jo's current boyfriend. But Robin suddenly
remembers he has left some naughty French postcards under his bed, which
Jo's aunt is bound to find...
"The
Grass Is Greener..."
24/01/76 - No.5 to 14/02/76 - No.8
Robin gallantly saves Anthea, daughter of
property millionaire Calvin Dennison, from the canal. But while Robin is
promised 'anything at all he fancies - he shall have it' by Dennison,
Chrissy, Jo and the Ropers have vandalised the millionaire's Rolls as he
owns their flats, and is planning to have them demolished to build a new
hotel...
"Just
My Imagination?..."
21/02/76 - No.9 to 14/02/76 - No.12
After watching a scary 'Frankenstein' movie
on television, Robin and the girls find water coming through the ceiling.
A pipe must have burst, and Robin volunteers to
go up in the loft to turn it off... but something stirs in the darkness...
"Weird
Weekend"
21/02/76 - No.13 to 01/05/76 - No.1
Mr. Roper is having central heating fitted
in the house, and decides to escape the chaos by spending the weekend away
in a converted bus, he drags Mildred and the flatmates along for the
journey, and as you might expect the weekend is more than a bit eventful,
and when the gang overhear plans to burgle a nearby mansion, things really
hot up...
"The
Stuck Up Spaniard"
08/05/76 - No.20 to 12/06/76 - No.25
Chrissy brings her new boyfriend Renaldo
back to the flat to meet the others. Renaldo is a big mouthed, and a bit
of a show off, and soon gets on Robin's nerves, so Robin makes plans to
show Renaldo up, which of course go a bit awry...
"Plane
Crazy"
19/06/76 - No.26 to
24/07/76 - No.31
Robin, Jo, Chrissy and the Ropers decide
they all need a holiday... from each other! George and Mildred take a
'tramp' boat east, but Robin is in for a surprise when his pilot mate Ted
has two other familiar passengers. And then things get even worse when
Ted's plane runs short on fuel...
(All stories were in B/W)
(Story titles are made up)
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