Nearest and Dearest
Season 3
Episodes
1. What Seems to Be the Trouble?
October 9, 1969
30 min
Nellie takes Eli to the doctor, who is far more interested in Nellie's behaviour than in Eli's cough.
2. The Birds and the Bees
October 16, 1969
30 min
Nellie and Eli agree to look after their teenage nephew Nigel, who Nellie believes it's time he learns the goings-on of the birds and the bees.
3. Get Up Them Stairs
October 23, 1969
30 min
When Lily discovers that she and Walter aren't legally married, Nellie takes it upon herself to put matters right.
4. The Power Behind the Throne
October 30, 1969
30 min
Eli installs an executive toilet in the factory and faces industrial action as a result.
5. Getting to Know You
November 6, 1969
30 min
Eli plans an away weekend and Nellie wants to decorate the cellar, but an error strands the siblings together.
6. Two Pennies to Rub Together
November 13, 1969
30 min
With growing competition, the factory faces closure, leaving Eli and Nellie penniless, starving, and staffless.
7. The Ghost of Picklers Past
December 26, 1969
30 min
Boxing Day in the Pledge house: Lily and Walter join Nellie and Eli in a seance.
