Barbara and Ted visit Scarborough for second honeymoon to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. While Barbara is expecting a peaceful getaway in the expensive hotel she dreamed of when they wed, Ted has the surprise that they're staying in the cheap B&B they originally stayed in...
Barbara's next-door neighbours are moving away but she isn't bothered as she never liked them anyway.
Ted is overjoyed when Linda buys him a shed for helping her out around the house, though Barbara is pushed out of the way for the shed which leaves her left to arrange their bonfire party alone. Meanwhile, Jean has recently found the delights of online shopping and unwittingly becomes addicted, forcing Phil to take drastic measures.
Neil has fallen head over heels for pizza-delivery girl Kirsty, and decided she's the one to settle down with. But it seems Neil has bitten off more than he can chew when Kirsty meets Martin.
It's Barbara's 60th birthday and Ted has promised the celebration of a lifetime. So, with friend Doreen, the family set off to a remote cottage - with tensions already surfacing amongst the passengers in the people carrier.
Barbara lies in a hospital bed after being shot with air rifle, Not so much of a case of 'who done it' more of a 'who didn't'.