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The Upper Hand

  • 7 Series
  • 94 Episodes
  • Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom
  • Subtitles available

Popular long-running sitcom starring Diane Weston, Joe McGann, and Honor Blackman. When Caroline Wheatley wants to hire a housekeeper, the last thing she expects is for a man to apply.

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All episodes for series 3 of The Upper Hand

  • S3 E1 · Bedtime Story

    A television show discovers Charlie and Caroline in a compromising position.

  • S3 E2 · First Date

    Domestic sitcom. Laura persuades Charlie to ask Caroline out on a real date.

  • S3 E3 · Once Bitten, Twice Shy

    Charlie's worst fears are realised when he reluctantly allows Joanna to go to a party.

  • S3 E4 · Older Than Springtime

    Caroline feels her age when she goes after the advertising account of a trendy designer.

  • S3 E5 · Neighbours

    Sitcom. Charlie and Caroline soon regret the warm welcome they extend to their neighbours.

  • S3 E6 · Old Flames

    Sitcom. A visitor from Caroline's past is attached to her in more ways than one.

  • S3 E7 · Wheels

    Domestic sitcom. Charlie is overwhelmed by Caroline's birthday present.

  • S3 E8 · The Honeymooners

    Sitcom. Charlie takes Caroline to a footballers' reunion attended by Kevin Keegan.

  • S3 E9 · The Whiz Kid

    Charlie is jealous of the time that Caroline is spending with her new creative director.

  • S3 E10 · Family Ties

    Charlie is suspicious of his father-in-law's motives when he turns up out of the blue.

  • S3 E11 · The Proposal

    Caroline looks to Charlie for advice when her accountant pops the question.

  • S3 E12 · Business & Pleasure

    Laura pressures Charlie to take advantage of a new golf partner.

  • S3 E13 · Pillow Talk

    Domestic sitcom. Caroline finally reveals her true feelings for Charlie... in her sleep.

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