The Cuckoo Waltz

4 Seasons 1975 - 1980 NR 30m 7

The series, which was set in 1970s and early 1980s Manchester, dealt with the comic complications that ensue when impoverished newly-weds Chris and Fliss Hawthorne (David Roper and Diane Keen) take in lodger Gavin Rumsey (Lewis Collins) to...

The series, which was set in 1970s and early 1980s Manchester, dealt with the comic complications that ensue when impoverished newly-weds Chris and Fliss Hawthorne (David Roper and Diane Keen) take in lodger Gavin Rumsey (Lewis Collins) to ease their financial problems. Collins left after three series and was replaced by Ian Saynor as Adrian Lockett in the fourth series.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Cuckoo in the Nest

1. Cuckoo in the Nest

Aired: Oct 27, 1975

Local news reporter Chris, and his wife Fliss live a simple life with few pos...

Episode 2 One Week Later

2. One Week Later

Aired: Nov 3, 1975

Chris and Fliss continue to try and get Gavin to move out, but when he brings...

Episode 3 Paying Your Way

3. Paying Your Way

Aired: Nov 10, 1975

Fliss complains about the cost of living, she can't feed three as cheaply as ...

Episode 4 The Anniversary

4. The Anniversary

Aired: Nov 17, 1975

It's Fliss and Chris's wedding anniversary, but Chris finds he has to work co...

Episode 5 A Day Off

5. A Day Off

Aired: Nov 24, 1975

It's Chris's day off, but his and Fliss's plans are ruined when Gavin turns u...

Episode 6 Fleet Street

6. Fleet Street

Aired: Dec 1, 1975

Gavin gets a promotion. Chris wants to go down to Fleet Street for work, whil...

Episode 7 House for Sale

7. House for Sale

Aired: Dec 8, 1975

Gavin announces that Carol wants to sell their house. She asks Chris a favor ...

Info about The Cuckoo Waltz

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres: Comedy