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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Of Meissen Men
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E2

    Reading that a widow called Veronica Barton is selling her late husband's Meissen collection, both Simon and Oliver, pretending to be private collectors, visit, hoping for a knock-down bargain. Discovering that she's an attractive middle-aged woman, they compete for her affections as well as the porcelain but when she discovers their true intentions, she gets her revenge at a smart restaurant.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - A Night at the Opera
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E3

    Veronica tells Simon and Oliver that she has a spare ticket for the opera in Edinburgh but neither are initially interested - until Oliver poaches Simon's daily help, Mrs Grieves, and Simon decides to be Veronica's escort out of spite.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - A Matched Pair
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E4

    Not only is Oliver's golf club membership refused but his shop is burgled. However, the duelling pistols that he reports as stolen were only borrowed by his dim assistant Rocky so, to prevent complications, Rocky dumps them in Simon's shop. Initially amused by Oliver's misfortune, Simon is appalled when he gets charged with receiving stolen goods. Oliver comes forward to let him off the hook - provided he will endorse Oliver's golf club membership application.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Nothing But the Truth
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E5

    Lyn and David vow that they will never lie to each other. Their fathers are sceptical - and gleeful when Lyn breaks off the engagement after David has admitted to a drunken kiss with another girl at a party. Now neither of them will need to pretend to be friends for their children's sake. However the young couple are so miserable that eventually Simon and Oliver combine to reunite them.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Father of the Groom
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E6

    Simon throws a dinner party for the Smallbridges where inevitably Lyn and David try to keep peace. After the meal, the fathers play cards but Oliver is offended when Simon accuses him of cheating and storms out. Lyn and David get married and, overcome by emotion, Oliver and Simon make up - and decide to play cards again.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - lf You Knew Susan
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E5

    Simon's unpretentious younger sister Susan comes to stay and Simon is perturbed that she likes Oliver and starts going out with him. He offers Oliver a bribe to stop the relationship, unaware that Oliver has learned that Susan only wants to be friends as she has contacted her former boyfriend and has accepted it. Oliver uses Simon's ignorance to obtain a coveted figurine at a bargain, though neither intended that they would end up in a restaurant being romantically serenaded.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - The End of the Line
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E4

    Simon and Oliver are concerned when Lyn and David claim that they don't want children, David pretending to have had a vasectomy to put them off the scent. Simon and Oliver both sign up to a dating agency and are told to meet their blind dates in a bar.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Not on the Same Wavelength
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E6

    The dealers are invited onto local radio to talk antiques but, since the producer is in his golf club, only Simon is asked. With Lyn knitting baby clothes for a friend, the fathers assume she's pregnant, and are overjoyed, calling a truce with Simon, making sure Oliver gets on the radio show with him. Only on air is it discovered that Lyn is not pregnant, which leads to a quarrel.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Bad Penny
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E2

    The Ropers finally move into their new house and to help things along Ann Fourmile invites them in for afternoon tea. When they get back home they find themselves locked out and the bath water running away.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Families at War
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E1

    Antique dealers Oliver Smallbridge and Simon Peel were once partners until Oliver had an affair with Simon's wife. Now bitter rivals - and next-door neighbours, they're constantly trying to sabotage one another. Oliver's daughter, riding instructress Lyn, and Simon's son, David, a trainee accountant, are in love and want to wed. The two fathers hold a temporary truce to oppose the plan - until Lyn falsely claims that she's pregnant.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E1

    Whilst Lyn and David are on their honeymoon, Oliver has a double bed delivered to the rooms they occupy in Simon's house. Simon, however, has the same idea and two beds now take up a lot of space.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - As Young As You Feel
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E2

    When he complains that she's spending too much time looking after her father who is exploiting her goodwill, Lyn agrees to accompany David to a rock concert, rather than help Oliver celebrate his birthday.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Blood Brothers
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E4

    Whilst visiting Oliver, Simon has a fall and is rushed to hospital. Having the same blood group, a very reluctant Oliver agrees to donate for a necessary transfusion. Made to feel grateful by David, Simon agrees to stop seeing Veronica and lend Oliver his car so that he can date her. However when Simon learns what really happened at hospital, he plans his revenge.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - The More We Are Together
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E6

    When David does Oliver's accounts, he discovers that Oliver hasn't been entirely honest about his profits. The tax inspector calls whilst Oliver is out so Oliver reckons that if he and Simon go back into partnership, Simon will have to pay half the tax.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Taking Stock
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E1

    Now that they're partners again, Oliver and Simon spend a day stock-taking and disparaging each other's items. Oliver is delighted when Bethan, an old school friend, comes into the shop to sell an antique watch. For old times' sake, Oliver pays her over the odds, later to learn from Simon that she is a con artist - after Oliver has parted with cash half of which now belongs to Simon.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Partners
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E2

    Simon is approached by Mr Wilde, a health food company rep, who wants to buy the shop for its premises and the offer is tempting. Oliver, meanwhile, wrongly believes that Ringo has won the pools and considers asking him to buy into the partnership to replace Simon.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
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  17. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - A Nose for Quality
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E3

    Imperious Lady Devereaux calls in on Simon whilst in the next door shop, elderly Mrs Piggit offers Oliver pieces for sale but seeing the Rolls parked outside, Oliver wrongly assumes that she is the aristocrat.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - The Welsh Connection
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E5

    When Lyn and David opine that their overweight fathers should go on a diet, the two men join forces to resist and eat the most unhealthy in order to relax and enjoy life.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Moving On
    6.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E1

    George and Mildred go house hunting and find their dream home in an up market part of town, but their potential neighbours, the Fourmiles, do not want them to move in.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - A Woman's Place...
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E3

    When Lyn gets a promotion and pay rise at work, David feels inferior and forbids her to take it. They argue and she moves back in with Oliver, who finds her attentions stifling, so he and Simon collude to get the pair back together again. Banks also finds Oliver a housekeeper - his girlfriend, the accident-prone Mrs Sadler.

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 0 Episode 1 - George & Mildred: The Movie (1980)
    4.3/10(3 votes)

    S0:E1

    George and Mildred is a 1980 British comedy film directed by Peter Frazer Jones. It was an adaptation of the television series of the same name, with Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy reprising their roles as the two title characters. It was written by Dick Sharples Released on 27 July, less than a month before the death of star Yootha Joyce (who died on 24 August 1980)

    Director:Peter Frazer-Jones
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Peter Frazer-Jones Ratings Summary

"Of Meissen Men" is the best rated episode directed by Peter Frazer-Jones. It scored 8.0/10 from 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on September 14, 1981.