| When Henry Mann inherits The Laurels he also inherits its assorted resident oddballs, who include ill-tempered alcoholic Duncan, blonde temptress Dolly Delights and several Chinese waiters. Then comes the arrival of retired Water Board official Hamish James Ordway, a nosey parker and colossal fusspot with a flair for what he euphemistically calls 'organisation' and Mann offers him free accommodation at The Laurels in return for straightening out the chaos prevailing within... |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Stanton | Henry Mann | 6 |
| Fulton Mackay | Hamish James Ordway | 6 |
| Clive Merrison | Irvin | 6 |
| Liz Smith | Mrs. Anstruther | 6 |
| Bernard Bresslaw | Duncan | 6 |
| Patricia Brake | Dolly Delights | 6 |
| Barbara Hicks | Mrs. Mann | 6 |