Moody and Pegg

Seasons

1974

UK

8.4

Daphne Pegg moves out of stern Aunt Ethel's place in the North to start a new, independent life in London. Meanwhile in London, recently divorced Roland Moody looks forward to living in a place of his own. Pegg has the keys to her dream flat, and Moody has the keys to his, but there is a big catch that will throw this unlikely couple together.

Episode List

S1 • E1

His or Hers?

Roland Moody and Daphne Pegg both leave behind failed relationships to move into their own flats - unaware that there's been a mix-up with the lease, and they've both been assigned the same property.

S1 • E2

She: The Diplomat

With Roland and Daphne becoming reluctant flat-mates, each regards the other as a squatter and claims dominance. Daphne finds the situation impossible, with Iris, Roland's persistent girlfriend, around for much of the time. Oddly enough, Roland is beginning to see the situation in a different light. Can they reach a mutual understanding?

S1 • E3

He: The Lover

Daphne and Roland have agreed to share the flat equally. But neither expected a surprise visit from Daphne's Aunt Ethel - who intends to stay for six weeks. Roland, whose plans for a new campaign of seduction are threatened by the intrusion, unexpectedly saves the day with charm and diplomacy. Daphne is grateful, but ends up owing him for much more besides...

S1 • E4

She: The Belle of the Ball

Daphne has no-one to escort her to her department's annual ball. Not fooled by her feigned indifference, Roland arranges for his assistant, Sid, to squire her; Daphne's fury at Roland's interference melts into pleasant surprise on seeing Sid resplendent in his dinner suit. She has a Prince Charming for the night - but will the rest of the story come true?

S1 • E5

He: The Go Between

Daphne and Roland's neighbour, Commander Shelby-Gibbs, has returned early from Brussels; unknown to them, he has an assignation in his flat with a certain young lady. All is going swimmingly for the Commander, until his wife unexpectedly appears. Roland makes Daphne a reluctant accomplice in what becomes an ever more complicated game of musical beds...

S1 • E6

His and Hers

A disagreement involving Roland's lady-friend Monica becomes a blazing row and the delicate arrangement between Daphne and Roland falls apart. Efforts to partition the flat fail, and neither can afford to buy the other out; a game of chance must decide who is to go. Once parted, both seek out the lifestyles they originally planned. But will these live up to their expectations?