Robert's driven away Dorothy's fifth cleaning lady, and so the hunt for a sixth must begin. A brash, rude Australian and a giggly English girl arrive for the job within minutes of each other, but will either meet Robert's exacting requirements?

Robert gets a silent religious order, staying at the house on Dorothy's invitation, to help with some much-needed work around the property.

In a bloodless war with her next door neighbour, Dorothy has Robert escalate the volume of his favourite cathedral music record, a composition by Bach. The neighbour chooses to respond by taking her to court over the matter...

Dorothy enlists Robert's help in bringing a young but already estranged married couple back together.

When the bin men refuse to empty Dorothy's rubbish without payment, all hell breaks loose. With house's drains blocked, Dorothy calls an official from the council to come and sort the matter. But his interference merely serves to bring the two parties closer together - against him!

Returning home from a routine shopping trip, Robert and Dorothy find that the house has been burgled, along with another three doors down the road. But having forgotten his credit card and popped home to collect it, Robert worries that he'll have been seen and suspected of the crime...

Dorothy must make a trip to New York, and wishes Robert to accompany her. Unfortunately she doesn't want to spend a week aboard the QEII, and he's scared of flying!