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!

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...