A tale of suburban doppelgangers. Mrs Hat follows a trail that leads to a luxury bath oil, geraniums, and murder.

Children's TV presenter Bunty Breslaw becomes insanely jealous of her young colleague, Colin.

Quantum physicist Rita Proops is made redundant but manages to carry on her research in her garage.

Fading soap star Judy Talent is in the West End whodunit The Catflap, with a cast who would gladly murder one another.

Brazilian au pair Maria arrives to work for parliamentary candidate and businessman Maurice and his wife Lydia. Soon Maria discovers a cocktail of intrigue that has fatal results.

The local planning officer's head has been set in concrete by three hooded men in full view of 13 people on a 49 bus; overnight, WPC Softly is mysteriously promoted to Inspector to head up the investigation.