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The Inferior Decorator

Dudley awakes in an amorous mood, but Muriel is more interested in breakfast in bed. Jacqui, meanwhile, prepares a face-pack, whilst her father contemplates redecorating the bedroom. Muriel fears her husband suffers from delusions of competence; the last time he didn't bother wallpapering behind the wardrobe, and he left a gas pipe sticking out of the wall. She suggests getting a professional in; somebody who won't hang the paper upside-down. Jacqui's artist boyfriend Andrew is coming to dinner at the ground floor flat, and she feels he might pluck up the courage to make a proposal of marriage; she's been putting off introducing him to her father, though. Muriel telephones a Mr. Wilkins, who arranges to call round that afternoon to provide an estimate. Duncan telephones Dudley and announces his intention of coming round to the Rush house about four o'clock to collect a page of artwork; and partake of tea and cake. Andrew arrives to speak to Jacqui, but as she is unable to remove her fa

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  • Originally Aired October 6, 1981
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Production Code 24503
  • Network ITV1
  • Notes Is a season finale
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Brian Cooke Writer
Richard Cottan Guest Star
Peter Finn Guest Star
Roger Avon Guest Star
Tony Prior Guest Star
Clive Gehle Guest Star
Philip Martin Brown Guest Star
Steve Whymen Guest Star
Mark Stuart Director