Mike tells Brian and Jennifer about the baby and while Brian is shocked, Jennifer says they will need to support them all they can.
Radio Times: Darrell brings bad news, while Christine finds a knight in shining armour.
Characters: Brian, Christine, Darrell, Jazzer, Jennifer, Walter- Jazzer helps Christine out with moving some furniture and it turns out that after a free breakfast that Jim and Christine are planning to go to the stand-up comedy evening. Jazzer manages to complain again that he can’t find a new flat share. So Christine even offers to write him a reference.
- Darrell is still feeling guilty for lying to the Walters. Arthur really puts the pressure on him to get the floorboards down again. But actually Darrell has taken up even more boards leaving them no way of moving around and he can’t get the boards down again today and it might be some time yet.
- Jennifer and Brian are a bit surprised to get a call from Mike saying that he needs to see them. They are already worried enough about Phoebe not settling down at school again. After he has visited, they are both shocked to hear the news and Brian gets told off for saying he is sorry the baby has Downs. Jennifer remembers how bad she felt when she had the tests for Alice. Poor Vicky. But they aren’t so sure Mike will cope – he’ll have to work for years now to have to make up for Vicky’s salary. They will just have to give them both all the support they can.
Scriptwriter: Mary Cutler
Summarised by: Rachael Reynolds