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The Cuckoo Waltz

The series is set in 1970s and early 1980s Manchester, where newlyweds Chris and Fliss Hawthorne navigate the challenges of poverty and take in a lodger, Gavin Rumsey, to make ends meet.

In 1970s and early 1980s Manchester, a newlywed couple, Chris and Fliss Hawthorne, rent out a room to a lodger, Gavin Rumsey, to alleviate their financial struggles, resulting in hilarious mishaps.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Cuckoo in the Nest

1. Cuckoo in the Nest

Aired: Oct 27, 1975

A family's serene existence is turned upside down when they take in a strange...

Episode 2 One Week Later

2. One Week Later

Aired: Nov 3, 1975

Chris and Fliss encounter a fresh obstacle as Gavin introduces a color TV, wh...

Episode 3 Paying Your Way

3. Paying Your Way

Aired: Nov 10, 1975

Financial struggles intensify as Fliss struggles to make ends meet, lamenting...

Episode 4 The Anniversary

4. The Anniversary

Aired: Nov 17, 1975

Chris's work schedule clashes with their special day, so Fliss decides to joi...

Episode 5 A Day Off

5. A Day Off

Aired: Nov 24, 1975

Gavin's sudden return from work, looking unwell, disrupts Chris's daily routi...

Episode 6 Fleet Street

6. Fleet Street

Aired: Dec 1, 1975

Gavin's career takes a significant leap forward with a promotion. Meanwhile, ...

Episode 7 House for Sale

7. House for Sale

Aired: Dec 8, 1975

Gavin breaks the news to Carol that their house is going on the market, and s...

Info about The Cuckoo Waltz

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Comedy